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FAA proposes nearly $400,000 fine against US Airways
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed fining US Airways $395,850 for allegedly permitting hazardous materials on some of its flights without proper packaging and without notifying the airline's pilots.
TSA aims to screen all cargo on US-bound flights by year's end
Nearly five years after the 9/11 Commission Act recommended that 100 percent of cargo aboard passenger planes be screened, The Transportation Security Administration has announced a deadline to meet the requirement.
Berlin airport opening delayed to 2013
The opening of Berlin's new $3.18-billion airport must be further delayed until spring of next year, the capital's mayor said Thursday, in a growing embarrassment for city officials.
Delta says frequent fliers saw different fares

Delta Air Lines may have charged some frequent fliers higher fares than other customers for almost three weeks because of a computer glitch.
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Couple booted from cruise ship after missing drill
An elderly couple was booted from a luxury ship Saturday after the wife refused to participate in the mandatory safety drill that begins every cruise.
Terminal upgrades: 7 new airport expansions

On Wednesday, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport opens a new $1.4 billion terminal. The airport upgrades don’t stop there. Here are six more projects you may spy next time you fly.
Henry Kissinger gets a TSA pat-down
Geraldo Rivera, Sen. Diane Feinstein and now Henry Kissinger — apparently, when TSA decides you need a pat-down, it doesn’t matter whether you’re a ubiquitous TV host, a sitting U.S. senator or a one-time titan of foreign policy.
Airport worker charged for using dead man's ID
A longtime security supervisor at Newark Liberty International Airport has been arrested on a charge he was using the identity of a New York City man who was murdered 20 years ago.
Budget-minded consumers skimping on summer travel
Cheaper gas won't be enough to get many more Americans on the road this summer. They're still too worried about their jobs and the economy.