Arzu v American Airlines, Inc.

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Case Number:

4:24-cv-00433

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Torts/Pers Inj: Airplane

Judge:

Mark Pittman

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  1. May 09, 2025

    American Airlines Wins Suit Over Teen's In-Flight Death

    A Texas federal judge has sided with American Airlines Inc. in a mother's suit over her teenage son's death on a flight, finding the flight crew's "imperfect" response to her son's emergency does not constitute an "accident" under international flight law.

  2. March 04, 2025

    American Airlines Seeks Win In Suit Over In-Flight Death

    American Airlines on Monday told a Texas federal judge that a suit brought by a woman over her son's death from a medical emergency on a flight should be denied because the teenager's death was not caused by an accident.

  3. May 14, 2024

    Mother Sues American Airlines Over Son's In-Flight Death

    A mother has hit American Airlines with a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming its flight crew members were ill trained and poorly equipped to deal with a medical emergency her teenage son suffered during a flight, according to the complaint filed in Texas federal court.