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JetBlue Faces Lawsuit After Passenger Allegedly Suffers Second-Degree Burns From Dry Ice

A passenger has filed a lawsuit against JetBlue Airways, claiming she suffered second-degree burns during a flight from Paris to New York. According to the complaint, a flight attendant placed a bag of dry ice on her lap to treat a knee injury sustained onboard. The passenger alleges this direct contact caused severe blistering and permanent scarring. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages for physical pain, emotional distress, and medical expenses. This incident highlights the potential dangers of improperly handling dry ice, which is commonly used in aircraft catering.

Official Source: https://simpleflying.com/jetblue-passenger-lawsuit-dry-ice-burns-paris-new-york/