Former techno DJ admits global airline scam

A Venezuelan company boss today (mon) admitted selling bogus parts to leading airlines across the globe in a ‘significant and audacious’ fraud. Jose Zamora Yrala, 37, who ran UK-based AOG Technics, falsified documentation relating to the origin, status or condition of aircraft parts from 2019 to 2023. Planes were grounded in the UK and worldwide in 2023 after safety alerts were issued by the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority, the United States’ Federal Aviation Administration, and the European Union Aviation Safety…