Case Title: Sherian and Mughal v. Emirates In February 2018, a wheelchair ambulift used in loading an Emirates flight from Islamabad, Pakistan to Dubai, UAE, with an eventual destination of Houston, Texas, toppled over with passengers aboard. Slack Davis Sanger represented two passengers injured in this accident. In both cases, the passengers were fully ambulatory…

Case Title: Espinosa, Andres v. American Airlines Slack Davis Sanger represented a client who was injured on an international flight, American Airlines Flight 1177, from Quito, Ecuador, to Dallas/Fort Worth in November 2016. During this flight, an airplane crew member opened an overhead bin over the client’s head in an attempt to retrieve another passenger’s…

Case Title: Belmar, Antonio v. American Airlines Flight 280 On December 16, 2014, a U.S. Army soldier was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 280 bound for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, near Seoul. The soldier’s ultimate destination was Louisville, Kentucky, to spend time at home on Christmas…

Case Title: Taylor v. British Airways On December 28, 2004, a passenger was leaving Kyiv, Ukraine, to fly on British Airways Flight PS501 to Dallas, Texas, via London, England. She had to ride a bus from the terminal to the aircraft to board the plane. On this bus ride, the automatic doors of the bus…

Case Title: Khaligh, et al. v. Lufthansa On August 6, 2003, Lufthansa Flight 440 flew through severe turbulence, resulting in minor damages to the aircraft and 45 injured people on board. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed, and an Instrument Flight Rules flight plan was filed from Frankfurt, Germany, destined for George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston,…