Investigation continues into Birmingham air crash

British air investigators are trying to establish why an executive jet crashed at Birmingham International airport.

British air investigators are trying to establish why an executive jet crashed at Birmingham International airport.

Five people died in the crash.

Two American businessmen and three flight crew died when the plane burst into flames.

It is believed the one of the aircraft’s wings clipped the ground during take-off.

Aviation experts are also saying that wind may have been a factor.

The investigators are now trying to recover the black box to get a clearer picture of what happened.

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