Venezuela's Maduro mulls legal move against Airbus over fault in presidential jet


  • World
  • Thursday, 26 Sep 2013

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday said he was preparing legal action against Airbus due to a "serious fault" in his presidential jet following maintenance.

Maduro said he had been concerned about flying in the plane after it returned from five months of work by Airbus, and ordered his own technicians to carry out an inspection.

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