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EgyptAir in legal trouble over tea

Passenger burns during turbulence, files lawsuit, demands millions in damages

A US citizen has filed a lawsuit seeking $5 million in damages from EgyptAir, claiming that she suffered burns caused by spilling boiling hot tea while on an international flight. The incident occurred on February 18, while the plane was travelling from New York's "John F. Kennedy Airport" to Cairo. Specifically, the 35-year-old woman claims to have suffered injuries described as "serious" and "lasting"...

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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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