Larry Silverstein: World Trade Center owner trying to sue airlines for billions over 9/11 attacks

Larry Silverstein, the owner of the World Trade Center, is seeking $3.5billion from United Airlines, US Airways and American Airlines

Silverstein argues that the 9-11 attacks cost his property group more than $7billion

The new One World Trade Center alone cost $3.9billion

The owner of the World Trade Center is arguing in federal court that the airlines who planes were flown into the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001 should pay him billions in compensation.

Larry Silverstein is attempting to collect $3.5billion from United Airlines, US Airways and American Airlines – on top of nearly $5billion he has already received from his insurance company.

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