Southwest Airlines pursues mechanics union for ground planes



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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane takes off from the San Antonio International Airport in Texas.

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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane takes off from the San Antonio International Airport in Texas.

Southwest Airlines said in a complaint Thursday that its mechanics' union was encouraging workers to deliberately draft minor maintenance issues to keep the jets out of service in order to gain influence in contract negotiations.

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