First Airline Action Day

More than 200 suspicious transactions reported by the industry and 43 individuals detained in 11 different countries. 

operation

On 27 June 2013, a day of action against airline fraudsters took place at 38 airports in 16 European countries. The operation was coordinated on an international level by Europol's EC3 in cooperation with Visa Europe and a number of European and international airlines.

Main figures

  • 200 suspicious transactions reported
  • 43 individuals detained in 11 different countries

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