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Claire Lomas’ Final Flight and the Warning Ignored | Leicester News
In a heartbreaking twist, disability campaigner Claire Lomas tragically died five weeks after crashing her microlight in the Jordanian desert while filming near Petra — just moments after a production assistant voiced growing concerns about her landing. At 44, Claire, paralyzed from the chest down since a 2007 horse-riding accident, was known for her indomitable spirit, charity work, and MBE honor. Despite warnings and postponed flights due to wind, she insisted on proceeding with new wide-angle cameras attached to the aircraft — even tweeting that morning she needed to “put her brave pants…
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