Libya Airport Shuts Operations After Private Jet Crashes and Catches Fire
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Following the incident in Libya where a private jet belonging to Akfen Holding Chairman Hamdi Akın veered off the runway and caught fire, BKNJET Aviation issued a statement regarding allegations that the two pilots were intoxicated. The company stated that they have not received any documents confirming alcohol consumption and that the pilots...
The crew of a private aircraft crashed in Libya was intoxicated while operating the aircraft, and the pilots were detained by law enforcement authorities. The pilots of a private aircraft crashed while landing at Misurata International Airport, were driving the aircraft under the influence of alcohol, handed over RIA News. "The investigator questioned the aircraft's crew about the circumstances of his departure from the runway, then presented ev…
Conflicting statements have emerged regarding the pilots of the private jet belonging to Hamdi Akın, Chairman of the Board of Akfen Holding, which crashed in Misrata, Libya. While the Libyan Attorney General's office stated that the pilot and co-pilot were detained due to alcohol consumption, BKNJET, the company operating the aircraft, said this claim was not based on a verified test result. It was noted that the pilots have not yet been allowed…
A new development has emerged in the investigation into the accident involving a private jet registered as TC-AKF, belonging to Hamdi Akın, the owner of Akfen Holding, which veered off the runway at Misrata Airport. While the pilots were arrested, the detail regarding their alleged alcohol consumption has drawn attention.
BKNJET has responded to claims that the pilots involved in the plane crash in Libya were intoxicated and arrested. The company stated that the allegations have not been confirmed and that the pilots were in Libya for official business.
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