EXCLUSIVE: The director of Sky’s Flight 149: Hostage of War about one of the darkest events of the Gulf War hopes the doc will help a group of former hostages win their legal case against the UK ...

A fascinating Sky Documentary airing tonight tells the shocking scandal of British Airways Flight 149, that was held as a hostage of war by Saddam Hussein in 1990 ...

Sky’s next major doc from the UK, Flight 149: Hostage of War, now has a trailer. The doc follows one of cover-up around an incident at the start of the Gulf War in 1990, when a British Airways ...

Cineuropa - the best of european cinemaIn August 1990 Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, triggering a war that would reshape the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. This is the extraordinary story ...

UK govt, British Airways sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis AFP Jun 30, 2024 Updated Jul 1, 2024 Hundreds of passengers on British Airways Flight 149 were taken to Iraq as human shields after ...

Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait in 1990 have launched legal action against the UK government and the airline, a law firm said Monday. People on BA ...

People on BA flight 149 were taken off the Kuala Lumpur-bound plane when it landed in the Gulf state on August 2 that year, hours after Iraq's then leader Saddam Hussein invaded the country.