FAA Says Layoffs Hurt America West's Maintenance Program

America West's ability to maintain its airplanes has suffered under recent cost-cutting efforts, according to a recent FAA audit, which also stated that the airline is operating safely. The Teamsters union, which is waiting for the settlement of a lawsuit before beginning negotiations for a contract...

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