Three jailed for helping ex-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn escape to Lebanon

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Turkish jet executive and two pilots jailed for their roles in flying former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn from Japan to Lebanon as he was supposed to be under house arrest awaiting trial.

The court sentenced them to four years and two months jail, although their lawyer said they were not expected to serve time in prison as they had already been detained for several months.

The ousted chairman of the alliance of Renault, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp had been awaiting trial under house arrest in Japan when he escaped in December 2019 via Istanbul to Beirut, his childhood home.French, Lebanese and Brazilian citizenship The lawyer for one of the convicted pilots, Erem Yucel, told reporters they would appeal the verdict.

 

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