A putative class action accusing British Airways of “recklessly” losing, damaging or destroying thousands of pieces of luggage will go forward following a federal judge’s denial of the airline’s motion to dismiss.
The plaintiffs argued that British Airways knew its baggage handling system would “probably” result in the loss or destruction of bags, thereby qualifying the plaintiffs to recover actual damages under an exception to the controlling international treaty, the Montreal Convention.
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