Thursday, September 1, 2011

9/1/2011 - N.Y. billing dispute reveals details of secret CIA rendition flights


N.Y. billing dispute reveals details of secret CIA rendition flights


www.washingtonpost.com
The Gulfstream IV’s itinerary, as well as the $339,228.05 price tag for the journey, are among the details of shadowy CIA flights that have emerged in a small Upstate New York courthouse in a billing dispute between contractors. The court documents offer a rare glimpse of the costs and operations of the controversial rendition program.

For all the secrecy that once surrounded the CIA program, a significant part of its operation was entrusted to very small aviation companies whose previous experience involved flying sports teams across the country.
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