US court dismisses lawsuit over MH370 flight disappearance

ANI  |  Washington [USA] 

A has rejected the lawsuit filed against Airlines and the insurer, SE and in connection with disappearance of flight

US dismissed the lawsuit saying that the "case is about the unexplained disappearance of a passenger plane operated by Airlines as part of its national following its departure from a Malaysian airport."

According to that quoted New Zealand's local media, the further added that "litigation in the related to the Flight disaster is inconvenient."

The 61-page ruling came after a lawsuit was filed against the airline, insurer and manufacturer of on behalf of more than 100 victims.

MH370 disappeared less than an hour after its takeoff on March 8, 2014. The flight, en route from to had in total 239 people, 227 passengers and 12 crew members, on board.

So far, several pieces of debris believed to be a part of the disappeared aircraft have been found in the

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First Published: Sat, November 24 2018. 12:10 IST