Flydubai Passengers May Seek Up To 630,000 Shekels Compensation
Passengers on a Flydubai flight that averted a hijacking attempt can seek up to 630,000 shekels each, according to the Montreal Convention. However, compensation requires individual proof of damages, and legal avenues may also include claims against Israeli authorities if negligence is proven.
“Passengers on the Flydubai flight may be entitled to compensation of approximately $250,000 per person.”
per aviation law experts
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“A terror event on a flight can be considered an 'accident' under the Montreal Convention, and psychological harm can be classified as 'bodily injury'.”
per Israeli legal precedent
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“Compensation is not automatic and requires proof of the event, the extent of the damage, and the causal link.”
per Attorney Ehud Pai
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