1MDB-linked luxury jet at Seletar Airport, say Singapore authorities


A file photo of a Bombardier Global 5000 aircraft (right), seen at the Singapore Airshow 2010. Singapore authorities have confirmed that a similar aircraft, believed to be owned by fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, is currently parked at Seletar Airport.
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A luxury jet believed to be owned by fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho - also known as Jho Low - is parked at Seletar Airport, the Singapore authorities have confirmed for the first time.

However, no official request has been made by the Malaysian government for its return.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 15, 2018, with the headline 1MDB-linked luxury jet at Seletar Airport, say Singapore authorities. Subscribe