Man jailed for stealing S$120k from passenger in one of the worst theft cases on flight

SINGAPORE: In one of the worst cases of theft onboard a plane, a man who stole cash worth about S$120,000 from a fellow passenger onboard a Singapore Airlines flight was sentenced to 30 months’ jail on Friday (June 21).

Chinese national Peng Hui, 54, pleaded guilty to four charges, including one for theft and one for bringing into Singapore cash over the legal limit without a declaration.