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Southwest Airlines pays $35,000 to settle mechanic’s ‘whistleblower’ case

Southwest Airlines and a Southwest mechanic have settled a “whistleblower” case in which the mechanic said the airline threatened to punish him for reporting fuselage cracks that grounded a Southwest airplane.

Southwest on Jan. 16 agreed to pay $35,000 in attorney’s fees and expenses for mechanic Charles Hall, who discovered the cracks as he was doing a maintenance inspection on a Boeing 737-700 last July.

The carrier also promised not to punish Hall or anyone who had backed him up in the dispute.

Read full story: http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/2015/02/southwest-a...