Kegworth air disaster

Title

Kegworth air disaster

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Jan 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:51

Description

Peter Russell reports on the crash of a British Midland Boeing aircraft on the M1 near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). The plane was travelling from Heathrow Airport in London to Belfast and was carrying many servicemen and civil servants back to their jobs in Northern Ireland. Includes interview with David Jones, Kegworth parish council; John Feasey, chairman of the British Airline Pilots Association.

Contributors

David Jones; Peter Russell; John Feasey

Keywords

Air accidents; Motorways; Pilots; Aeroplanes; Disasters (events); Leicestershire; Civil aircraft; British Midland; Kegworth air disaster (1989); Kegworth; Kevin Hunt

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