Govt Decides to Lease Controversial Jet

Ljubljana, 14 May - The government decided on Thursday that the most economical solution for the government jet will be to continue leasing it out, Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic told the press after the cabinet meeting. Finance Minister Franc Krizanic explained that giving it to national flag carrier Adria Airways was not an option.

Ljubljana Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic speaking about the government's plans about the disputed Dessault Falcon 2000 EX jet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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