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Airlines / Middle East

Turkish Airlines Crew Members Kidnapped In Beirut

by Gadling Staff on Aug 9, 2013

Gunmen ambushed a van Friday carrying a Turkish Airlines crew in the Lebanese capital, kidnapping a pilot and a co-pilot in an attack that appeared linked to the ongoing civil war in neighboring Syria, according to the AP.

The Huffington Post has the full story.