India, June 11 -- Delta Air Lines is facing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit after a flight attendant allegedly accused a father of human trafficking his own teenage daughter, while the girl's mother and grandparents sat just feet away.

In December 2019, 13-year-old Madison Cupp was travelling with her mother, father and maternal grandparents from Memphis to Newport News in Virginia, to attend her older brother's graduation from the United States Coast Guard's A School, according to People.

While on the trip, from Atlanta to Newport News, the plane hit turbulence and Cupp "began crying." Her father "comforted his scared daughter as any good father would do under the circumstances," the complaint says. Her grandparents were seated directly ...