一名85岁男子不顾素食者的请求在卡塔尔航空公司的航班上吃肉后死亡,航空公司以照顾不足和拒绝转移注意力为由提起诉讼。 An 85-year-old man died on a Qatar Airways flight after being served meat despite a vegetarian request, with the airline sued for inadequate care and refusal to divert.

一名85岁的南加州心脏病学家Asoka Jayaweera于2023年6月在卡塔尔航空公司从洛杉矶飞往科伦坡的航班上死亡, An 85-year-old Southern California cardiologist, Asoka Jayaweera, died on a Qatar Airways flight from Los Angeles to Colombo in June 2023 after being served a meat-containing meal despite requesting a vegetarian option. 根据一桩错误的死亡诉讼, 他尝试吃肉时窒息, 他的氧气水平下降到69%, 后来他死于渴望性肺炎。 According to a wrongful death lawsuit, he choked while trying to eat around the meat, his oxygen levels dropped to 69%, and he later died from aspiration pneumonia. 据报告,机组人员以北极圈为借口拒绝调离,尽管飞机飞越威斯康辛。 The flight crew reportedly refused to divert, citing the Arctic Circle, though the plane was over Wisconsin. 该诉讼指控卡塔尔航空公司未能提供适当的膳食便利和适当的应急反应,寻求超出《蒙特利尔公约》限度的损害赔偿。 The lawsuit alleges Qatar Airways failed to provide proper dietary accommodations and an adequate emergency response, seeking damages beyond the Montreal Convention’s limit.