American Airlines (AA) faces a $1 million lawsuit from 79-year-old Ali Warisuzzaman, a disabled US citizen of South Asian descent, over alleged racial discrimination during a flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX).
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United Airlines (UA) seeks to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it charged passengers extra for “window seats” without actual windows, arguing that the term “window” only describes seat position, not a promised view.
Mother sues Qatar Airways (QR) for $5M after allergic toddler fed KitKat on Flight QR710 from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Doha (DOH).
Rep. Nancy Mace faces mounting backlash after threatening to sue American Airlines and Charleston Airport over reports she berated TSA officers at CHS.
A Lufthansa passenger claims their cat was injured after a flight attendant’s confrontation mid-flight, sparking a lawsuit over pet travel rights and airline liability.
Lufthansa (LH) faces a revived lawsuit from a gay couple who accuse the airline of disclosing their marriage to Saudi Arabian authorities during a 2021 check-in at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
A former United Airlines flight attendant is suing the carrier, alleging it failed to prevent sexual harassment after a pilot shared explicit photos of her without consent, leading to criminal charges and renewed scrutiny of the airline’s internal policies.
A former United Airlines pilot has sued the carrier for alleged racial discrimination and retaliation, claiming he was wrongly terminated after refusing to join a substance abuse program following a dismissed DUI arrest.
Sabre Corp, a major travel technology firm based in Southlake, Texas, has filed a $450,000 lawsuit against British Airways (BA) after the airline allegedly refused to reimburse a tax payment related to their decades-old commercial agreement.
The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC) has upheld a 2020 order against Emirates (EK), ruling it guilty of unfair trade practice and deficiency in service for compelling passengers to pay for seat pre-booking despite the availability of free seats.