Desmond Boomer
A head and shoulders picture of Desmond Boomer
Desmond was a 39 year old Belfast born, engineer working in the Libyan oil fields
Matthew Aquilina
A head and shoulders picture of Matthew Aquilina
Matthew was a 22 year old Maltese national returning to Malta
Michael Williams
A picture of Michael Williams
Michael was a 49 year old English born engineer and manager of rock band 'The Characters'
Tadeusz Gorney
Tadeusz Gorney - no picture is available of Tadeusz
Tadeusz was a 48 year Polish national working in the Libyan oil fields
Philip Farrugia
Philip Farrugia - no picture is available of Tadeusz
Philp was a 43 year old Maltese national returning to Malta
Carmel Bartolo
A head and shoulders picture of Carmel Bartolo
Carmel was a 47 year Maltese national and the pilot of flight 9H-ABU

Freedom Of Information Requests – UK

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK

FOI F0013056 Initial request for information held on 9H-ABU

By: Mark Boomer

Nov, 2015

F0013056 -FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT – REQUEST FOR INFORMATION HELD ON THE CRASH OF PIPER LANCE 9H-ABU ON DECEMBER 3RD 1995, FLYING FROM DJERBA, TUNISIA TO MALTA.

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK

FOI F0013056 Initial response from AAIB

By: Mark Boomer

Dec, 2015

F0013056 – FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT – REQUEST FOR INFORMATION HELD ON THE CRASH OF PIPER LANCE 9H-ABU ON DECEMBER 3RD 1995, FLYING FROM DJERBA, TUNISIA TO MALTA

Email, FOI, FOI-UK

FOI F0013056 Request AAIB to Clarify Previous FOI Response

By: Mark Boomer

Apr, 2020

Request AAIB to Clarify Previous FOI Response Maltese Investigation to Piper Lance 9H-ABU on 3rd December 1995, Djerba, Tunisia to Malta as AAIB had in fact reviewed the ATC tape and evidence based on this was presented to the inquiry.

Email, FOI, FOI-UK

FOI F0013056 Clarification On Why No ATC Tape Is Available

By: Mark Boomer

Apr, 2020

Response from Air Accidents Investigation Branch, Farnborough on the FOI request F00113056. I have spoken to our Recorded Data Team who have checked our archives and at no time did we retain a copy of Mr. Sheppard’s report. Neither do we hold a copy of the ATC tape that is referred to.

Email, FOI, FOI-UK

FOI F0013056 – No Informal Request Found So Far

By: Mark Boomer

Apr, 2020

Response to AAIB clarification, I have so far not been able to find an informal request from the inquiry to the AAIB.

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK, Irish Government

FOI 21-057 Response from Department Of Foreign Affairs

By: Mark Boomer

Mar, 2021

Remote working continues for the majority of Public Service employees in Ireland and will continue during the government’s National Framework on Living with COVID-19

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 REQUEST – REF: FOI2026-00173

By: Mark Boomer

Mar, 2026

Response to Freedom of Information request FOI2026/00173, received 2nd January 2026. Historical Information Rights Team Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK, UK Government

FOI 2026-09154 Dec 03 1999 – Dec 03 2001

By: Mark Boomer

Apr, 2026

Mark Boomer Apr 6, 2026, 11:33 PM to Historical I am writing to request access to all documentation and records, for the period Dec 03 1999 – Dec 03 2001, relating to the disappearance of flight 9H-ABU on December 3, 1995, which was en route from Djerba to Malta. This tragic incident resulted in the loss […]

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK, Search, UK Government

Freedom Of Information Request 2001-2003

By: Mark Boomer

Jun, 2026

from: Mark Boomer  to: Historical Information Rights date: Jun 15, 2026, 2:49 PM subject: Freedom Of Information Request I am writing to request access to all documentation and records, for the period Dec 03 2001 – Dec 03 2003, relating to the disappearance of flight 9H-ABU on December 3, 1995, which was en route from Djerba […]

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK, Search, UK Government

FOI 2026-09154 Delayed Responses

By: Mark Boomer

Jul, 2026

from: Historical Information Rights reply-to: Historical Information Rights to: mark.boomer@9habu.com date: Apr 7, 2026, 3:25 PM subject: Request for information – Ref: FOI2026/09154 Dear Mark Boomer Thank you for your FOI request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. We received your request on 7th April. It has been assigned a unique reference number FOI2026/09154. We […]

Documentation, FOI, FOI-UK, UK Government

FOI FOI2026-13934

By: Mark Boomer

Aug, 2026

We are writing regarding your FOI request FOI2026/13934. We apologise for the delay in your request.

We are continuing to work on your case and we will be in touch on 1 September, or even sooner with a reply or further update.