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Court upholds ruling requiring airline to compensate families of Flight PS752 victims
The Court of Appeal ruled Ukraine International Airlines negligent for failing to assess risks, requiring full compensation to families of all 176 victims, including 85 Canadians and residents.
- On January 8, 2020, a Ukraine International Airlines flight was shot down by Iranian missiles shortly after taking off from Tehran, killing all 176 people on board, including many Canadians.
- An Ontario court ruled that the airline was negligent for failing to conduct proper risk assessment and cannot limit compensation to families of victims.
- The Court of Appeal for Ontario dismissed the airline's appeal, upholding the ruling that requires the airline to fully compensate the families.
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The court of appeal of the province of Ontario in Canada rejected the lawsuit of the Ukrainian airline UIA the day before. The airline was ordered to pay full compensation to all victims of the crash of flight PS752 in Tehran.
Court Affirms Decision Mandating Airline Compensate Families of Flight PS752 Victims
Ontario’s top court has upheld a judgment that determined Ukraine International Airlines is legally obligated to provide full compensation to the families of the victims who died when Flight PS752 was shot down in 2020. The jetliner, bound for Canada via Ukraine, was downed by two Iranian missiles just minutes after taking off from Tehran on Jan. 8, 2020. All 176 people on board were killed, including nine crew members and 15 children. Fifty-fiv…
'Landmark decision' — Ontario court says airline must compensate families of those killed on Tehran flight
Ontario’s highest court has upheld a ruling that found Ukraine International Airlines legally responsible to pay full compensation to families of victims who died in the downing of Flight PS752.
Court upholds ruling requiring airline to compensate families of Flight PS752 victims
Ontario’s highest court has upheld a ruling that found Ukraine International Airlines legally responsible to pay full compensation to families of victims who died in the downing of Flight PS752.
Airline required to compensate families of Flight PS752 victims, Ontario court rules
Ontario's highest court has upheld a ruling that found Ukraine International Airlines legally responsible to pay full compensation to families of victims who died in the downing of Flight PS752.
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