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‘Broken Man’ Who Stole an Airplane: Inside the ‘#SKYKING’ Tragedy
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‘Broken Man’ Who Stole an Airplane: Inside the ‘#SKYKING’ Tragedy
On August 10, 2018, a ramp agent for Horizon Air at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) who had zero pilot experience stole an empty de Havilland Dash 8-400 and took it for a one-hour-and-15-minute joy ride around southwestern Washington state. All the while he talked with an air traffic controller (ATC) and an experienced Q400 pilot, both of whom tried to get him to land the aircraft. Instead, the pilot, 29-year-old Richard “Beebo” Russ…
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