Lawsuit Claims Teen’s Death Tied to Faulty Equipment, Training of American Airlines Flight Crew
The mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a medical emergency during a 2022 American Airlines flight in 2022 has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the airline. The lawsuit alleges the plane’s on-board defibrillator did not function properly and the flight crew was not properly trained in its use, contributing to his death.