Biffle family sues over jet crash deaths

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Nicole Biffle files wrongful-death suit alleging pilot and others’ negligence caused the Dec. 2025 crash that killed 7.

WHO: Nicole Biffle; pilot Dennis Dutton; GB Aviation Leasing LLC; other unnamed parties

WHAT: Wrongful-death lawsuit alleging negligence and gross negligence tied to a private jet crash

WHEN: May 30, 2026 at 2:54 PM ET

WHERE: Florida

WHY: The lawsuit alleges safety failures, including departing without required clearances and mishandling pre-flight checks and warnings amid deteriorating weather, contributed to the crash.

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