Revealing the 5th flight attendant in the case of "carrying" banned drugs, is the fate the same as the other 4?

Although many days have passed, the case of 4 flight attendants of Vietnam Airlines bringing 11.4kg of banned substances to Vietnam is still causing a stir in public opinion. It is known that the case is entering the most important stage, when the two masterminds have been arrested. At the same time, the investigating agency also announced the name of the 5th flight attendant related to the incident.

According to a source from Zing, the case of 4 Vietnam Airlines flight attendants carrying luggage containing more than 11 kg of banned substances to Vietnam also involves another female flight attendant. This person was also detained immediately after Tan Son Nhat Airport Customs discovered the case.

Specifically, on the evening of March 16, in addition to 4 female flight attendants who were arrested at the scene, Tan Son Nhat Customs Branch also summoned and detained the BTPT flight attendant because it was determined that this flight attendant had provided a contact phone number. send goods in France for flight attendant Tran Thi Thu Ngan to receive the goods and divide the goods for the remaining 3 flight attendants to bring back to Vietnam.

All 5 female flight attendants were detained to serve the investigation for the next 6 days. After that, the investigation agency in Ho Chi Minh City allowed the family to sponsor them to go home.

Specifically, on March 22, after a period of detention for investigation, the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department's Investigation Agency made a decision to release the related flight attendants, because they initially identified the next 4 flight attendants. This airline employee did not know that inside 327 tubes of toothpaste received for shipment, there were 157 tubes that were brought back by the subject to mix and hide banned substances. Therefore, there are not enough grounds for criminal prosecution.

However, all 5 people have not been properly released, because it is possible to be prosecuted if there are new circumstances. These flight attendants must cooperate with the investigation at the request of the authorities. At the same time, the Ho Chi Minh City Police are still holding two suspects who are believed to be the masterminds of transporting banned goods from France to Vietnam.

After the incident, Vietnam Airlines asked the flight attendants to report and report on the performance of the mission. Despite being bailed, these five flight attendants were all suspended.

"Whether you go to work or not, when you go to work, you must have the results of review, verification and clarification. Vietnam Airlines always has an apparatus and always takes measures to ensure its main interests. worthy and legal of all employees," said a representative of Vietnam Airlines.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has also recently issued Directive 1480, which affirms: "The incident has attracted great public attention, affected the image of the national brand and showed potential risks. threaten aviation safety and security if not promptly rectified.

At the same time, the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam confirmed that the case also showed that Directive 2677/CT-CHK dated June 20, 2022 on prevention of smuggling of flight crew members had not been implemented by Vietnamese airlines. effective.

In order to strengthen the prevention of smuggling by air, the Director of the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) asked the aviation enterprises to prescribe responsibilities and discipline the head of the unit and the person in charge of implementing prevention and control measures. smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods when the incident occurred.

Previously, on March 16, Vietnam Airlines flight VN10 from Charles de Gaulle airport (France) landed at Tan Son Nhat airport at 8:15 am. When the flight attendants did the entry and clearance procedures, 4 flight attendants including Nguyen Thanh Thuy, Tran Thi Thu Ngan, Vo Tu Quynh and Dang Phuong Van were detained by Tan Son Nhat Customs Branch due to suspicions in their luggage. These 4 flight attendants were carrying banned substances.

Through checking the luggage of the above 4 flight attendants, Tan Son Nhat Customs Branch discovered and seized 11.48 kg (8.4 kg of gray tablets and 3.08 kg of white powder) contained in the bag. 157 tubes out of 327 toothpaste tubes. The results of the rapid sampling determined that these were powdered synthetic methamphetamine and ketamine.

Identity of 4 flight attendants carrying 11kg of banned substances to Vietnam: little experience, paid 10 million, harmed? Nhất Diệp10:31:54 18/03/2023On the evening of March 17, the news that four flight attendants of Vietnam Airlines brought a large amount of banned substances back home, causing a shock in the domestic public. In particular, before the stupid testimony of these flight attendants, many netizens then reacted...