Allegiant Passenger Dies Following Wheelchair Fall

The complaint says a rushed boarding process left one assistant and an unsecured chair. LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The family of a 24-year-old West Virginia man who used a power wheelchair has sued Allegiant in Nevada, saying he died after falling while boarding a flight at Huntington Tri-State Airport and that the airline failed to provide safe assistance. The lawsuit grows out of a March 28, 2024, boarding incident involving Hunter Adkins, who had muscular …

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