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FAA Proposes $95,000 Civil Penalty Against Western Global Airlines

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $95,000 civil penalty against Western Global Airlines of Estero, Fla., for alleged drug and alcohol testing violations. Western Global records show a company employee refused to undergo a