Chapter 17: the journey home
250 frightened passengers boarded a second Jumbo two days later

Being interviewed in the check-in area before the reserve flight brought us home

‘I had you down for economy’

Unclaimed shoes

Someone finds hers


My ‘bloodstained hat’ makes a distinctive arrival at Heathrow in the press crush

Heathrow before (13 July 1986)…

…and after (7 September 1986)