United Airlines reaches settlement with Doctor who was dragged off flight

United Airlines has reached a settlement with the passenger who was dragged off one of its flights.
Dr. David Dao will receive an undisclosed amount from the company it was announced on Thursday afternoon.

Lawyers for Dr. Dao called the settlement 'amicable' and revealed that one of the provisions was that the exact amount agreed upon by both sides remain confidential.Dailymail reports.

The 69-year-old suffered a 'severe concussion,' broken nose and lost two teeth in the incident, which occurred at O'Hare Airport in Chicago.
It was all caught on video too, with multiple passengers filming and taking pictures of Dr. Dao, who could be seen with blood covering his face at one point.

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