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Apple Vision Pro safety warnings ignored before fatal microlight pilot crash

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Claire Lomas, a British paraplegic pilot, died in a 2024 Jordan microlight crash while filming Apple's Vision Pro "Adventure" series, after crew members had already warned Apple about unsafe conditions on set.

Claire Lomas was a British paraplegic athlete who flew microlights and agreed to be filmed for an Apple Vision Pro series called 'Adventure.' She died in a plane crash in Jordan in 2024. Crew members had raised safety concerns with Apple before the shoot, including worries about training and working conditions. Apple sent a health and safety consultant to the production. Questions about what Apple knew, when it knew it, and whether the response was adequate have not been answered publicly.

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