Two private jets were ‘loaned’ to Transport Minister Ong Tee Keat in February and March, but much to its owner’s chagrin, he had failed to pay for the expenses incurred during the four flights.
Ong had used the Learjet and Gulfstream G450 belonging to Wijaya Baru Aviations Sdn Bhd two times each to fly from the Subang Jaya airport to Kuantan and Johor respectively.
The aviation company is owned by Wijaya Baru Global Holdings Sdn Bhd, and today its deputy chief executive officer Faizal Abdullah (Photo) let his frustrations fly at a press conference in Petaling Jaya.
“If you want to use (the planes) you can use, but you pay,” he stressed. “It’s like borrowing your neighbour’s car. You have to fill petrol, pay for toll and change the motor oil.”
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