The Secret History of Flight 149Damning Mail on Sunday Utterly horrific and compelling The Guardian This investigation rings true Publishers Weekly On 1 August, 1990, British Airways Flight 149 departed from Heathrow airport, destined for Kuala Lumpur. It never made it there, and neither did its nearly 400 passengers. Instead, Flight 149 stopped to refuel in Kuwait, as Iraqi troops amassed on the border delivering the passengers and crew into the hands of Saddam Hussein and the