Justices Skip American Airlines Teen In-Flight Death Suit

By Linda Chiem ( October 5, 2026, 3:42 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a case from the family of a 14-year-old teenager who died of cardiac arrest on board an American Airlines flight, which sought clarity on what's considered an accident under the Montreal Convention....

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