'I don't want to die': Passenger describes terror on British Airways mayday flight

BBC Business Friday 31 July 2026, 12:19 UTC 1 min read

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Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month.

British Airways (ORG) Edward Killiwick (PERSON) Heathrow (LOCATION)

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'I don't want to die': Passenger describes terror on British Airways mayday flight

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