In a lawsuit filed last week, the woman said the airline did not come to her aid when a man attacked her on a red-eye flight last year.

A California woman is suing American Airlines, alleging she was sexually assaulted in the middle of a flight, and the crew failed to assist her.

A woman has sued American Airlines, claiming she was sexually assaulted on a domestic flight last year by a man previously reported to the airline for sexual abuse allegations.