No Benefits for Airport Worker Injured While Walking Through Terminal

A Florida appellate court ruled that an airport worker was not entitled to benefits for his injury that happened while walking through the terminal to a parking lot-shuttle bus stop. Case: Aquino v. American Airlines, No. 1D20-3777, 03/09/2022, published. Facts: Felix Aquino worked as a baggage handler for American Airlines. On March 18, 2019, Aquino clocked out, walked through airport security to the upper level of the Miami airport terminal toward a parking-lot-shuttle bus stop and then injured the calf muscle in his right leg stepping off a curb. Aquino reported the accident a...