Jet-set thieves give the slip

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Jet-set thieves give the slip
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(Reuters) - Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios will team up for doubles at next month's Australian Open, and the entertaining local duo is aiming to dazzle crowds at the Grand Slam again.

Caught in the act: A suspect being detained on a local commercial flight for theft recently. — Courtesy photographPETALING JAYA: Commercial airlines are becoming a hot spot for jet-setting thieves who orchestrate mid-air heists on unsuspecting passengers.

On Dec 4, the Hong Kong security chief revealed that thefts on board aircraft bound for Hong Kong almost doubled this year. “These thefts normally occur on Vietnam, Bangkok and China routes, both inbound and outbound,” he said. One of the individuals would attempt to retrieve their bag from the overhead compartment and in the process rummage through the belongings of the targeted victim.

Those who had travel insurance would also have to provide a police report and a detailed account from the airline to prove and corroborate that the item were indeed stolen during the flight, said an insurance expert.

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