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David Ibbotson: Pilot of Emiliano Sala plane crash 'was not licensed to fly at night' | The Independent | The Independent
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Emiliano Sala pilot David Ibbotson's heartbroken wife and daughter will 'never give up hope of finding him' - Birmingham Live
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Pilot who organised flight that killed footballer Emiliano Sala 'was due to fly it himself' | Daily Mail Online
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Emiliano Sala pilot David Ibbotson 'dropped out flight training before it finished' - Irish Mirror Online
![Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talks to the media about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson which disappeared over the Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talks to the media about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson which disappeared over the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RGA6X7/blue-water-recoveries-director-david-mearns-talks-to-the-media-about-plans-to-find-and-recover-the-plane-carrying-the-missing-footballer-emiliano-sala-and-pilot-david-ibbotson-which-disappeared-over-the-english-channel-during-a-press-conference-at-guernsey-airport-RGA6X7.jpg)
Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talks to the media about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson which disappeared over the
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Sala's pilot joked with friend: 'This could be one of the last conversations we have' | ITV News Channel
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Emiliano Sala plane crash pilot David Ibbotson had been banned from flying aircraft, inquest hears | ITV News Wales
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Pilot arranged Emiliano Sala flight after agent made 'insistent' phone calls for it to go ahead| All Football
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Emiliano Sala's Brit pilot admitted he was 'a little bit rusty' and kept flying 'too high' hours before doomed plane crashed in Channel | The Sun
![Businessman jailed over flight that killed Emiliano Sala and Lincolnshire pilot David Ibbotson - Lincolnshire Live Businessman jailed over flight that killed Emiliano Sala and Lincolnshire pilot David Ibbotson - Lincolnshire Live](https://i2-prod.hulldailymail.co.uk/incoming/article6198265.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/4_UK-14.png)
Businessman jailed over flight that killed Emiliano Sala and Lincolnshire pilot David Ibbotson - Lincolnshire Live
![Family of pilot feared dead alongside footballer Emilano Sala pay tribute to the 'gentle man' | Daily Mail Online Family of pilot feared dead alongside footballer Emilano Sala pay tribute to the 'gentle man' | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/02/05/02/9398474-0-image-m-4_1549332016292.jpg)
Family of pilot feared dead alongside footballer Emilano Sala pay tribute to the 'gentle man' | Daily Mail Online
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Emiliano Sala's pilot David Ibbotson 'not authorised to fly paying passengers' -new report | UK | News | Express.co.uk
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Family of pilot David Ibbotson 'beside themselves' as they wait to hear whose body was recovered| All Football
![Pilot admitted he was 'a bit rusty' before flight with footballer Emiliano Sala | UK News | Sky News Pilot admitted he was 'a bit rusty' before flight with footballer Emiliano Sala | UK News | Sky News](https://e3.365dm.com/19/01/2048x1152/skynews-dave-ibbotson-pilot_4554864.jpg)
Pilot admitted he was 'a bit rusty' before flight with footballer Emiliano Sala | UK News | Sky News
![Emiliano Sala's sister Romina (left) and mother Mercedes (centre) listen to Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talk about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer and pilot Emiliano Sala's sister Romina (left) and mother Mercedes (centre) listen to Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talk about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer and pilot](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RGA6NX/emiliano-salas-sister-romina-left-and-mother-mercedes-centre-listen-to-blue-water-recoveries-director-david-mearns-talk-about-plans-to-find-and-recover-the-plane-carrying-the-missing-footballer-and-pilot-david-ibbotson-which-disappeared-over-the-english-channel-during-a-press-conference-at-guernsey-airport-RGA6NX.jpg)
Emiliano Sala's sister Romina (left) and mother Mercedes (centre) listen to Blue Water Recoveries director David Mearns talk about plans to find and recover the plane carrying the missing footballer and pilot
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The full story of the greedy businessman whose reckless actions led to the death of Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson - Wales Online
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