
Airplane thief raised suspicions a year before Sea-Tac heist
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...
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...
A week after Richard Russell stole a Horizon plane from Sea-Tac Airport and crashed it on Ketron Island, there are few hints about why he...
Aviation instructors, pilots and safety experts suspect that Richard Russell had some sort of training, whether from a flight-simulator game or some form of lessons.
Horizon Air employee Richard Russell took off in an empty plane Friday night, flew around for more than an hour, then crashed on an island...
In the wake of Friday's security incident, airport and airline officials will meet to discuss whether any policies need to change. One expert says it's...
Eyewitnesses, Sea-Tac passengers, airport audio and other accounts create a detailed look at the chaos that unfolded as a Horizon Air employee stole a plane...
Negotiating with a ground-crew member flying upside down above Puget Sound is normally not part of the job description. Yet that was the scenario Friday...
Richard Russell, a Horizon Air ground-crew member, underwent criminal background checks to get hired and was fully credentialed to be in the area where he...
Richard Russell was "a quiet guy. It seemed like he was well liked by the other workers," said Rick Christenson, an operational supervisor with Horizon...
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