BT v Laudamotion GmbH (Judgment): ECJ 20 Oct 2022

‘Bodily Injury’ not to exclude psychological

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Montreal Convention – Article 17(1) – Liability of air carriers for death or bodily injuries sustained by passengers – Concept of ‘bodily injury’ – Post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by a passenger during the emergency evacuation of an aircraft

Citations:

C-111/21, [2022] EUECJ C-111/21, ECLI:EU:C:2022:808, [2022] WLR(D) 410

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Statutes:

Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air 17(1)

Jurisdiction:

European

Transport, Personal Injury

Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.682385