Presidential Airways controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2005
Wrongful-death lawsuit following the crash
Relatives of several people killed in the 2004 crash filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Presidential Airways in October 2005.
2004
Blackwater 61 Afghanistan crash
An aircraft operated by Presidential Airways and owned by sister company Blackwater AWS crashed in Afghanistan during a U.S. Air Force contract flight. Three soldiers and three civilian crew members died. A later television investigation attributed the crash to pilot error and examined allegations concerning the company’s response and responsibility.