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Follow the latest legal battles and lawsuits within the global aviation industry.
Australian women lose bid to sue Qatar Airways over invasive search at Doha
Australia’s Federal Court has dismissed a case filed by five women against Qatar Airways over a 2020 forced…
Mexicana faces $800 million lawsuit in New York from aviation consultancy firm
Mexico’s newly reformed state-owned airline Mexicana is facing a hefty lawsuit for at least $841 million over alleged…
Family of woman killed by husband at airport sues Delta for overserving alcohol
Family members of a woman who was killed by her husband in a parking garage at Salt Lake…
Passenger sues Delta after claiming off-duty pilot groped her during flight
A woman is suing Delta Air Lines after claiming that one of the carrier’s off-duty pilots groped and…
2023-11-22
American Airlines flight attendants awarded $1M in toxic work uniform case
Four American Airlines flight attendants who claimed that their work uniform made them sick were awarded more than…
2023-11-07
Man sues American Airlines after FA spills hot coffee on him, ruining his tattoo
American Airlines is facing a lawsuit from a passenger who claims a cabin crew member spilled hot coffee…
2023-10-26
Seasoned pilot allegedly fired after reporting safety concerns to FAA
A seasoned pilot with over 25 years of flying experience has alleged she was fired by a New…
2023-09-27
Archer investors file lawsuit against eVTOL firm over ‘misleading statements’
Investors in the eVTOL developer Archer Aviation have filed a lawsuit in the United States (US) claiming that…
2023-09-27
Ongoing lawsuits allege Boeing exposed workers to birth-defect causing chemicals
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing is facing several lawsuits alleging workers were exposed to chemicals while working in its…
2023-09-27
Jail for designer who received commission to leak Singapore Airlines info
A freelance interior designer has been sentenced to eight months in jail for helping a contractor win a…
2023-09-19
Mother, daughter take Etihad to court for mishandling air rage incident
Two passengers, a mother and a daughter, are taking Etihad Airways to court over what they say is…
2023-09-19
Gang members who ran lucrative fake passport scheme to receive longer sentences
Members of a gang who ran a lucrative scheme to supply criminals with fake passports and documents to…
2023-09-01
Qantas sued by AU consumer watchdog over alleged sale of canceled flights
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is taking court action against Qantas for the airline’s alleged advertisement…
2023-08-31
Southwest Airlines sued for wrongly accusing mother of trafficking own daughter
A mother has filed a lawsuit against US low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines after she was wrongly accused of…
2023-08-08
Southwest passenger charged for attempting to kiss and grab flight attendants
A Southwest Airlines passenger has been charged by the US federal government of assault after attempting to forcibly…
2023-07-31
Frontier Airlines faces $100M lawsuit over questionable baggage fees
Low-cost US carrier Frontier Airlines is facing not just a $100 million dollar lawsuit, but backlash from customers…
2023-07-24
Nigeria Air receives first aircraft in Abuja, amidst legal pushback: report
Nigeria Air, the new proposed new flag carrier of Nigeria, has taken delivery of its first aircraft, local…
2023-05-26
Alaska Airlines ordered to remove gendered rules on flight attendant uniforms
Alaska Airlines has agreed to drop the company’s traditional male and female uniform rules after the Washington state…
2023-05-03