Shoaib Iqbal, 40, told investigators he had fallen behind on paperwork when in reality he had not conducted essential refresher training for dozens of staff.
A total of 33 departures and 10 arrivals were cancelled or delayed at Birmingham Airport today after the Beechcraft B200 Super King Air's undercarriage collapsed on landing yesterday.
The small aircraft, a Beech B200 Super King Air plane, had been headed for Belfast before it was forced to make an impromptu landing on the city runway at 1.40pm.
Farzana Kauser, 54, worked with an unidentified accomplice in Pakistan known as 'Uncle' to mastermind bringing 180kg of the Class A drug from Cancun, Mexico, to Birmingham Airport.
Birmingham Airport could be a realistic option for flying in and out of London when the High Speed 2 rail line opens, experts said today as journey times from the West End will be slashed to under an…