AMERICAN EAGLE PILOT AWARDED $10 MILLION; CARRIER SAYS DISMISSAL WAS JUSTIFIED
A jury in Dallas, Texas awarded $10 million in damages last week to a former American Eagle pilot who claimed he had been wrongfully fired by the carrier for terminating a flight after encountering icing conditions. The jury found in favor of Michael LaGrotte, who refused to continue a Dallas to...
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