Selke v. Germanwings GmbH, 261 F. Supp. 3d 645 (E.D. Va. 2017)

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OUTCOME:

Virginia court had personal jurisdiction over a German airline, involving Germanwings Flight 9525 from Barcelona, Spain to Düsseldorf, Germany, whose pilot committed suicide by crashing the plane into ... the French Alps and killing all 150 on board, because the airline sold its tickets to passengers that resided in Virginia through its authorized agent, United Airlines