Airline Misadventure

The death of an English woman from an acute allergic reaction to nuts could have been avoided had Lithuanian Airlines informed her of her meal's ingredients, a coroner ruled. Wendy Ingham of Todmorden, West Yorkshire, collapsed during a Vilnius-to-London flight after eating a salad containing walnuts. The corner's verdict - death by misadventure - carries no penalties.

The death of an English woman from an acute allergic reaction to nuts could have been avoided had Lithuanian Airlines informed her of her meal's ingredients, a coroner ruled. Wendy Ingham of Todmorden, West Yorkshire, collapsed during a Vilnius-to-London flight after eating a salad containing walnuts. The corner's verdict - death by misadventure - carries no penalties.