JetBlue Passenger Sues After Flight Attendants Gave Her Dry Ice For A Swollen Leg — It Burned Her Skin

JetBlue Passenger Sues After Flight Attendants Gave Her Dry Ice For A Swollen Leg — It Burned Her Skin

A JetBlue passenger says flight attendants on a Paris - New York flight gave her dry ice to treat swelling in her leg, and that the extreme cold burned her skin badly enough to trigger a lawsuit.This is exactly the kind of onboard accident the Montreal Convention is designed to cover.

Passenger Sues JetBlue After Flight Attendants Give Her 'Dry Ice' to Treat a Swollen Leg (Top Tip: NEVER Do This)

A JetBlue passenger from New York is suing the airline for bodily injury during a transatlantic flight to Paris after a flight attendant allegedly gave her a pack of ‘dry ice’ to help treat her swollen leg… Instead, the dry ice burnt her skin and left her with excruciating tissue damage. Dry ice has long been used in the airline industry to keep food and other catering supplies cold during transit. Made from carbon dioxide in the process known a…