‘Airplane of opportunity’? Richard Russell raised pilot’s suspicions a year before...

Discussion in 'Accidents, Incidents, and Aviation News' started by Kathryn, Sep 14, 2018.

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    Kathryn Guest

    Newly released emergency-dispatch recordings reveal details that could shed light on how Horizon Air employee Richard Russell was able to steal an airplane from Sea-Tac Airport before crashing and killing himself. A commercial airline pilot says he encountered Richard Russell — the Horizon Air baggage handler who stole a passenger plane from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and took it [​IMG]

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