Air disaster

Olympic Airways Flight 417

4 Jan 1998 · 39.83° N, 98.58° W

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When
4 Jan 1998
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
39.83° N, 98.58° W
Description
1998 commercial flight on which a passenger died from secondhand smoke exposure
Deaths
1

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Olympic Airways v. Husain

2004 United States Supreme Court case

Olympic Airways v. Husain, 540 U.S. 644 (2004), was a United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) case related to Olympic Airways Flight 417. The case arose from the death on January 4, 1998, of Dr. Abid Hanson, a passenger on Olympic Airways Flight 417 from Cairo, Egypt, via Athens, Greece, to New York City in the United States. Hanson died following exposure to secondhand smoke.

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