THE SUMMER OF... the Ostend air crash: “You'll never forget people who are literally on fire”

Het Laatste Nieuws

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THE SUMMER OF... the Ostend air crash: “You'll never forget people who are literally on fire”

“I'm still not good at describing it, but I had to stay away from there.” So Karine Celis (60) stayed away from Ostend Airport 26 years ago. But Etienne, the love of her life, did go to the scheduled air show. The airshow where a Jordanian pilot made a serious error of judgment. “More than a quarter of a century later, I still can't bear to see a plane fly over.”