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Jet Valet confirms its aircraft crashes in Elmina

HANI SHAMIRA SHAHRUDIN
By HANI SHAMIRA SHAHRUDIN
17 Aug 2023 05:20pm
It was learnt that there were six passengers and two flight crew onboard the aircraft including prominent people, whose name had not been released yet. Photo by Bernama
It was learnt that there were six passengers and two flight crew onboard the aircraft including prominent people, whose name had not been released yet. Photo by Bernama

SHAH ALAM – Jet Valet Sdn Bhd confirms that it received a report on its aircraft which that crashed in Elmina, here, earlier today.

In a statement, the company was still waiting for confirmation from authorities on the incident which took place at about 3pm today.

“Jet Valet will give our full commitment and cooperation to the authorities while investigation is being conducted on the incident.

“As of now, we could not officially confirm any other information including fatalities as we are waiting for official confirmation from the authorities,” the statement read.

It was reported that several individuals were feared dead when a light aircraft crashed on a road in the City of Elmina today.

It was learnt that there were six passengers and two flight crew onboard the aircraft including prominent people, whose name had not been released yet.

The aircraft departed from Langkawi International Airport at 2.08pm en route to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

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