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Kidnapped in plane sight
Daily Record
|June 11, 2025
JOLTING, rocking and explosions left the panicked passengers on a British Airways jet terrified before their flight then became a hostage of war.
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The extraordinary - and until recently, officially denied - scandal is told in this fascinating documentary about what happened when a civilian plane unwittingly touched down in the middle of a warzone 35 years ago in 1990.
Jennifer Chappell was just 12 years old when she was one of those taken hostage in Kuwait on Flight 149 - and the terror of those four months has left her traumatised for life.
This story is from the June 11, 2025 edition of Daily Record.
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