Lawsuit Claiming Teen's Death Tied to Faulty AED Equipment on American Airlines Flight Can Move Forward

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A federal appellate court has found that reasonable questions remain about whether an onboard automated external defibrillator functioned properly during the inflight medical treatment of a 14-year-old American Airlines passenger who died inflight. The ruling by a Fifth Circuit panel returns the case to a Fort Worth federal court for trial. Kevin Greenidge was returning to New York from a summer vacation in Honduras with his family in 2022 when he lost consci.