Southwest mechanics vote down integration agreement

Southwest Airlines' (SWA) smooth path to integrating with AirTran Airways, which it acquired last year, hit some turbulence with Tuesday's rejection by the carrier's 1,600 mechanics of a seniority integration agreement. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Assn. (AMFA) Local 11 had reached an accord...

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