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Liability Risk and Insurance

Airline faces lung cancer compensation exposure

Airline Qantas could potentially be exposed to tens of millions of dollars in compensation after a dying aircraft maintenance worker was awarded almost $1mn for lung cancer he contracted after working for the airline, according to a report in Australia’s Daily Telegraph.

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