Articles for Legend Airlines

Passengers had valid visas, says lawyer for charter airline in ‘donkey flight’ investigation
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Passengers had valid visas, says lawyer for charter airline in ‘donkey flight’ investigation

The Independent  

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Indians sent back by France over trafficking concerns: What we know
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Indians sent back by France over trafficking concerns: What we know

Al Jazeera  

A makeshift courtroom was set up in a French airport to investigate human trafficking concerns. A plane carrying suspected victims of human trafficking was rerouted to India while on its way to Nicaragua after being detained in France. In a post on X, the Indian embassy expressed thanks to French officials for the “quick resolution of the situation enabling Indian …

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Judges to decide if 300 possible victims of trafficking from India should remain grounded in France
1 year ago

Judges to decide if 300 possible victims of trafficking from India should remain grounded in France

The Independent  

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About 300 Indian travelers are sequestered in a French airport in a human trafficking probe
1 year ago

About 300 Indian travelers are sequestered in a French airport in a human trafficking probe

The Independent  

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About 300 Indian Travelers Stuck At A French Airport Amid Human Trafficking Probe
1 year ago

About 300 Indian Travelers Stuck At A French Airport Amid Human Trafficking Probe

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING VATRY, France — About 300 Indian citizens heading to Central America were sequestered in a French airport for a third day Saturday after a dramatic police operation prompted by a tip that those aboard might be victims of human trafficking, authorities said. The flight stopped for refueling, and was grounded by French police based on an anonymous …

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Why France grounded plane with 300 Indians, what happens next
1 year ago

Why France grounded plane with 300 Indians, what happens next

Live Mint  

French authorities grounded a charter flight carrying 303 people, mostly Indians, on Thursday. French authorities detained the flight after they received an anonymous tip-off that said the plane was carrying passengers "likely to be victims of human trafficking," the Paris prosecutors office was quoted by AFP as saying. The prefecture in the north-eastern department of Marne said the A340 "remained …

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About 300 Indian travelers are stuck in a French airport in a human trafficking probe
1 year ago

About 300 Indian travelers are stuck in a French airport in a human trafficking probe

Associated Press  

VATRY, France — About 300 Indian citizens heading to Central America were sequestered in a French airport for a third day Saturday after a dramatic police operation prompted by a tip that those aboard might be victims of human trafficking, authorities said. About 300 Indian citizens heading to Central America were sequestered in a French airport for a third day …

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13 minors on plane held in France over suspected human trafficking
1 year ago

13 minors on plane held in France over suspected human trafficking

The Hindu  

Thirteen unaccompanied minors are among the more than 300 Indian passengers of a Nicaragua-bound plane held in France over suspected human trafficking, authorities told AFP on Saturday. PTI India on Saturday said it was working with the French government for an early resolution of the situation after a Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 people, mostly Indians, was detained by French authorities …

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What airline said after France grounds plane with 300 Indians over suspected ‘trafficking’
1 year ago

What airline said after France grounds plane with 300 Indians over suspected ‘trafficking’

Hindustan Times  

A lawyer for Romania-based Legend Airlines said the company believed it had done nothing wrong and had committed no offence after officials in France on Thursday grounded a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying more than 300 Indian passengers over suspected “human trafficking". The French Police also questioned two men Friday after the Airbus A340 had flown in from the United Arab Emirates …

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France grounds flight carrying Indian passengers on suspicion of human trafficking
1 year ago

France grounds flight carrying Indian passengers on suspicion of human trafficking

Associated Press  

PARIS — French authorities grounded a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Nicaragua carrying 303 Indian passengers after receiving a tip that it could be carrying victims of human trafficking, prosecutors said Friday. The prosecutor’s office said an anonymous tip signaled that the flight, operated by small Romania-based charter company Legend Airlines, was carrying people who could be victims …

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