Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- A long-serving British Airways (BA) flight attendant has filed a lawsuit against the UK flag carrier, alleging negligence after she suffered serious injuries during severe turbulence on a long-haul flight from London Heathrow to Mumbai in June 2019.

Laura Lanigan, 56, who had worked with British Airways for nearly 30 years, was injured while on duty as the aircraft prepared for descent into Mumbai. She described the incident as the worst turbulence she had experienced in her career.

According to court testimony, the aircraft encountered a sudden and violent drop, throwing Lanigan into the air. She sustained a broken knee and a dislocated shoulder after hitting the cabin floor, while a drinks canister fell onto her duri...