A family in the US has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines saying a turbulent and aborted landing in 2019 caused injuries and forced the family to forgo much of a planned holiday. According to the lawsuit, the Bruntons and the Rippys were bound for Las Vegas, Hawaii and Los Angeles. The two couples had seat belts fastened at the time, but the plane’s movements led to their injuries, according to the lawsuit. Airline says no* Passengers file lawsuit againts American Airlines after Chicago plane fireAn attorney for the family declined comment to the newspaper, as did an attorney for American Airlines. The lawsuit alleges negligence by American Airlines and demands more than US$25,000 (NZ$35,764) for the “pain and suffering” each of the four endured.

Source: Stuff July 15, 2021 22:49 UTC