At 7.51 am local time, Captain Mike Bannister eased the throttles forward, ignited the burners and I became one of the last hundred people alive today to go to the far side of the sound barrier without the benefit of a parachute. Three hours later, as we neared the coast of Wales, we...
” May seemed quite pro-Clarkson, saying toSky Newsof the incident “I’m sorry that what ought to have been a small incident, sorted out easily, turned into something big.”