Crew of hijacked MISC ships back home safely (updated)


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 04 Oct 2008

KUALA LUMPUR: The 80 crew members of MT Bunga Melati Dua and MT Bunga Melati Lima arrived in Subang on a chartered flight at 4.15am Saturday.

Members of the press were tipped off that the crew would be flying in from East African port of Djibouti, and waited at the KL International Airport (KLIA) since 1am Saturday. They later rushed over to Subang Jaya at 6am when sources confirmed that the crew had arrived at a hotel there.

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