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    'This is probably jail time for life, huh?' says man after taking passenger plane that crashed near Seattle

    by David Montero, Andrea Castillo and Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times Aug 12, 2018 5 minutes

    He had all the proper security credentials. He had been working his shift and was believed to still be in uniform. The baggage handler didn't seem out of place at all - until he was taxiing down the runway and taking off in a stolen passenger plane.

    Media outlets identified him as Richard Russell, a 27-year-old who sparked a combination of amazement and fear as he flew - alone - a 76-seat Horizon Air Q400 plane for more than an hour before it crashed on a wooded area on Ketron Island south of Seattle.

    He did a barrel roll. A daring swoop. Officials said they didn't believe he even had a pilot's license.

    "Incredible," Horizon Air President and Chief Executive Gary Beck said Saturday.

    But investigators are still trying to understand why he decided to

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