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Gaddafi's 'Air Force One' lands on home turf as EACS nears a crash

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Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba welcoming the Airbus A340
Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba welcoming the Airbus A340 © Government of national unity/twitter

The company that manages the government's fleet of planes has brought home the late Muammar Gaddafi's VIP A340 at last. But its CEO, Abderrahman Shawish, has been put out of a job and the Audit Bureau is breathing down its neck over an irregular sale of Antonov-124 engines.

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Olivier Sadran, chairman and founder of Newrest, and Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of TotalEnergies.
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