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Mid-air at East Midlands today

East Midlands airport is closed at present after a mid-air collision. There are believed to be fatalities.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7146895.stm

Similar info.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKL1662337820071216

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By: Newforest - 16th December 2007 at 22:43

Latest news is that the aircraft involved were the Pacific 750XL ZK-KAY and a Luscombe. The 750 is the plane that landed at the airport.:(

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By: Newforest - 16th December 2007 at 20:30

A good report from an ‘aviation enthusiast’, is he a Forum member?:)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7146895.stm

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By: Newforest - 16th December 2007 at 16:39

Confirmed that two have died and the airport has reopened.:(

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,70131-1297212,00.html?&lid=NEWS_TAB_TWO_DEAD_AS_PLANES_COLLIDE&lpos=TAB_CONTENT

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