Court of Appeals for the First Circuit November 23, 1983, 83-1446 (Saleem Ahmed v. The Boeing Company)

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The appellants in this case are relatives of twenty-two Pakistani citizens who were killed when their Pakistanian International Airline flight, en route from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Karachi, Pakistan, crashed near Jeddah. Appellants brought suit in Massachusetts against Boeing, the Washington-based maker of the airplane.