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Horizon Air Employee’s Unauthorized Flight Becomes a Documentary

In 2018, Horizon Air ground services employee Richard “Beebo” Russell made headlines when he took control of a Bombardier Q400 aircraft without a pilot’s license, flying it illegally from Seattle-Tacoma Airport. After a 70-minute flight, the aircraft crashed, and Russell tragically lost his life. This incident sparked widespread debate on aviation safety and security protocols. This shocking event has now…