BA passenger sues for £50,000 saying cut on little finger gave him nightmares

Andrew Chesterton, 61, was flying from Heathrow to Cincinnati for a holiday in 2023 when he put his hand in a gap between seats and caught two of his fingers on a sharp object (Picture: Champion News; Getty)

A businessman is suing British Airways for more than £50,000, claiming he suffered ‘flashbacks and nightmares’ after cutting his little finger on a flight.

Andrew Chesterton, 61, was flying from Heathrow to Cincinnati for a holiday in 2023 when he put his hand in a gap between seats and caught two of his fingers on a sharp object.

The former chief operating officer at financial services company Bravura Sol...