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Family sues Delta and KLM for US$200,000, claiming they were attacked by bed bug infestation on flight

The Roanoke family alleges they suffered multiple bed bug bites on a March transatlantic flight and seeks $200,000 for injuries, medical costs, and ruined vacation.

  • A Virginia family has filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, alleging they were bitten by bed bugs during a flight.
  • The lawsuit includes photos of bugs on a sweater and clothing, along with a napkin that bears the airline's name.
  • The family seeks compensatory damages of at least $200,000 due to welts and rashes sustained from the bites.
  • Delta stated that 'the allegations at issue relate to flights not operated by Delta Air Lines.
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Family suing Delta, KLM airlines after flight ‘infested’ with bedbugs ruined their trip, lawsuit says

A family in Virginia says they were bitten and injured by bed bugs during a transatlantic flight operated by Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, according to a lawsuit.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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