Injuries Sustained From Turbulence Results in Montreal Convention Lawsuit

Case Title: Belmar, Antonio v. American Airlines Flight 280 On December 15, 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…

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Turbulence Injuries Results in Montreal Convention Lawsuit

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,…

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