Close to Ninety Air Travels Associated to Jeffrey Epstein Allegedly Arrived at or Departed from UK Airfields

An investigation has uncovered that nearly 90 flights associated to Jeffrey Epstein reportedly landed at and took off from British airports, with some allegedly transporting women from the UK who claim they were exploited by the convicted child sex offender.

Aviation Records Uncover Pattern of Movement

The travel manifests were among a trove of legal papers and files released by Epstein’s estate that have been released over the past year. The analysis identified 87 aircraft movements linked to Epstein – including many that were not previously known – arriving or departing from British airfields between the early 1990s and 2018.

Passenger Details and Post-Conviction Flights

Unidentified “females” were documented among the individuals flying to and from the UK. Notably, 15 of these flights involving the UK happened after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for procuring prostitution from a underage person.

“This is ‘astonishing’ that there had never been a ‘comprehensive British inquiry’ into his activities in the country,” stated US lawyers representing numerous Epstein victims.

UK Survivors and Court Cases

A statement from one of the British victims was instrumental in convicting Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell of sex trafficking of minors in the US in 2021. But, that survivor has not received any contact by UK authorities, as stated by her attorney based in Florida.

In a response, the the Met stated they had “not received any further information that would support restarting the inquiry.” They noted, “Should fresh and pertinent evidence be brought to our attention, encompassing any arising from the release of documents in the US, we will assess it.”

Continuing Disclosure and Legal Rulings

A bill to release all files held by the US government in relation to Epstein was approved by the US Congress last month. The Department of Justice has until 19 December to comply. A vast number of documents are expected to be made public.

In a related development, a federal judge ordered last week that the department could publicly release case files from a sex-trafficking case against Maxwell, Epstein’s long-term associate, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence over the charges.

John Herrera
John Herrera

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