Child scalded on Aer Lingus flight settles case for €23k

It was claimed the accident occurred after a cup of tea was ordered and a cup of boiling water was being put on a tray on a flight from Shannon Airport to Lanzarote in November 2019

The girl was seven years of age and travelling with her mother on a flight from Shannon Airport to Lanzarote when the accident happened on November 30, 2019. File Picture: PA

A young child who was scalded by boiling water on an Aer Lingus flight has settled her High Court action for €23,000.

The girl was seven years of age and travelling with her mother on a flight from Shannon Airport to Lanzarote when the accident happened on November 30, 2019.