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Claire Lomas: Athlete, Advocate, Gone Too Soon | Leeds News
Claire Lomas, a celebrated charity fundraiser and paraplegic athlete known for her bionic marathon and MBE, tragically died at 44 after a microlight crash in Jordan while filming for Apple’s Vision Pro. Despite test flights and prior solo flights without the camera, the aircraft veered off the runway into a rock under light winds. She succumbed to infection-related complications five weeks later, leaving behind her family and legacy. The inquest continues, with officials reviewing flight details — including camera weight — as the production team had adapted equipment for her needs. Listen in…
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