[cricket]

"She said she paid someone else to fly with her and eventually completed the trip."

Makes sense to me. . .

[ridesthemiles]

If this is a flight over water, wouldn't there have to be a modicum of ability on the part of passengers to help themselves in case of the plane ditching over the water?

While her birth problems are not of her making, This lawsuit is. She doesn't deserve a dime. The ticket agent could have explained it to her a little better, I think, with an explanation about being ablebodied enough to survive in a water landing(ditching, really).