Coverage dated April 7, 2022

Two unruly flight passengers could face largest-ever fines from the FAA

Headline from CBS News

The Federal Aviation Administration wants sock the disruptive passengers with fines of about $80,000 each.

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  1. CBS News

    Two unruly flight passengers could face largest-ever fines from the FAA (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Federal Aviation Administration wants sock the disruptive passengers with fines of about $80,000 each.

  2. FOX 61 Hartford

    FAA issues 2 largest fines ever for unruly passenger behavior (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    Passengers on two different flights, who allegedly bit others along with other transgressions, now face the largest fines yet by the FAA for rowdy behavior.

  3. Sioux City Journal

    FAA seeks biggest fines yet against 2 unruly passengers (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    The FAA said Friday it is seeking the largest fines yet for passengers who disrupt flights after two incidents that occurred on airliners last summer.

  4. FOX Business

    FAA announces record unruly passenger fines (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday that it has proposed the largest-ever fines against two passengers for alleged unruly behavior.

  5. KTVU San Francisco

    FAA reveals largest fines ever for unruly passengers (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday that it has proposed the largest-ever fines against two passengers for alleged unruly behavior.

  6. Newsweek

    FAA proposes largest-ever fines totaling over $150K for 2 unruly passengers (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The suggested fines makes up a large chunk of the roughly $2 million in fines the FAA has proposed since the start of this year.

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