Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2017
Reported CIA customer relationship
A former GIA accounting executive told the Associated Press that the CIA had been a customer. The claim is reported publicly but does not, in the cited material, establish the precise nature or extent of any relationship.
1979
Beirut–Nicaragua weapons diversion
A GIA flight nominally carrying medical supplies was diverted in Tunisia and reportedly loaded with weapons. The crew resisted the operation by moving the aircraft to a civilian airport, after which passengers disappeared and the crew was detained.