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Bin Laden jet 'avoided microlight' before crashing

The luxury jet carrying members of the bin Laden family avoided a microlight before trying to land too far along the runway.

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Small jet crashed as it was coming into land

The light aircraft which crashed as it attempted to land at Blackbushe Airport in Hampshire this afternoon was a small jet with four people on board.

Emergency services are working at the scene after a fire broke out in the car auction site next to the runway where the Phenom 300 jet crashed at 3.09pm.

Details of any casualties are not yet known.

The jet was trying to land, shortly after take-off, when it crashed and burst into flames.

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