A Swiss executive whose love for 'proper coffee' meant he slipped in a puddle of Baileys at Heathrow Aiport has won compensation in a £5 million legal dispute against British Airways.
A passenger aboard Flight BA919 captured the lightning hitting the plane's wing as it soared through an ominously dark sky on its way from Stuttgart in Germany to London's Heathrow Airport on Sunday afternoon.
British Airways was found liable for the accident although Swiss national Andreas Wucher will only receive 80 percent of the value of his claim following the ruling of a judge
Dozens of flights to and from Heathrow and Gatwick had been cancelled due to bad weather and air traffic control restrictions plunging the two major airports into chaos.
The flight was forced to divert to Gatwick during its journey from Stuttgart to Heathrow with one passenger saying the crew 'were amazing when our flight got struck by lightning'
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