Inquest for Leicester City helicopter crash victims to begin

Leicester helicopter inquest: Witness saw aircraft begin to burn

An inquest is hearing from witnesses to the crash at King Power stadium which killed five people.

Pilot of Leicester City helicopter tragedy 'did everything' to stop crash

Eric Swaffer was flying the aircraft that killed Leicester City’s owner in 2018 (Picture: PA) The pilot of a helicopter that crashed outside Leicester City’s stadium killing five people ‘did everything in his power’ to stop the tragedy. Eric Swaffer was flying the aircraft that spun out of control, plummeted to the ground and burst into flames shortly after takeoff on October 27, 2018. He was killed alongside all the other occupants, namely Leic…

Inquest Opens Into 2018 Helicopter Crash That Killed Leicester City Owner

An inquest into the 2018 helicopter crash that killed the owner of Leicester City Football Club opened on Monday. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others were killed when the Thai billionaire's personal helicopter crashed shortly after taking off from the Premier League club's King Power Stadium following a match in October 2018. Catherine Mason, the coroner presiding over the hearing, told the jury that under English law the role of an inquest…

The 12 horrific minutes of the LCFC helicopter tragedy

Five people lost their lives in an accident which played out in just a few terrible minutes

Inquest opens into 2018 helicopter crash that killed Leicester City owner

Leicester helicopter crash inquest begins as owner's family issue statement

Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was one of five people to tragically lose their lives in the disaster in 2018, with an inquest into the incident getting underway this week