Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $ 30,000 to every passenger on a flight of the flight that crashed and rolled over in Toronto On Monday afternoon, the company faces the first two lawsuits in the incident – and is unlikely to be the last.
Delta would shell approximately $ 2.3 million in total if all 76 passengers These were on their subsidiary Air Air’s Air’s CRJ-900 planes took their offer, but one Texas man says he deserves more.
In one of the two lawsuits on Friday, the traveler says “suspended upside down” and “named jet fuel” forced him “severe emotional distress and mental male.” He says he also suffered “significant injuries on his head, neck, back, knees and faces”.
The other lawsuit, filed on behalf of Minneapolis women who was on the fly, states that it suffers from “extreme bodily and mental injuries.” The lawsuit also states that the flight crew failed to observe “the most basic procedures for accessing landing” at the airport.
Maybe more lawsuits come to come because of Montreal ConventionAn international contract that manage how airlines are responsible for passenger injuries, luggage damage and load loss.
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According to the contract, passengers who were injured on international flights can be made up for up to $ 200,000, but it could also be if there is an airline inaccurate. Travelers have two years to file a lawsuit under the contract.
Twenty-one nation is hospitalized after Weak to fall The flight that was created in Minneapolis-Ul. Paul International Airport. He announced on Thursday, director of Delta Ed Bastian All of them have been released since.
According to the company’s $ 30,000 for every passenger who was on the ship spokesman for Delta Care, he informed the passengers that “this gesture does not even have wires and does not affect rights.”
Thursday, Delta also published more information about the Captain and the first flight officer In the midst of false online rumors that they are both failed to train events. The company says that both certified by the Federal Aeronautics Administration, and the captain served “in pilot training and flight capacities.” The first officer, who was engaged last year by effort, also has a “pilot for the highest level pilot in the US”, according to the airline.
The Investigation Why the flight crashed continuesFrom the crew from the National Security Committee for Transportation and Faa helping its Canadian colleagues.
Delta officials refused to comment on a litigation.
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