{"id":405290,"date":"2026-04-14T08:05:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T22:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/he-stole-a-plane-and-captured-the-world-the-tragic-true-story-coming-to-disney\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T08:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T22:05:01","slug":"he-stole-a-plane-and-captured-the-world-the-tragic-true-story-coming-to-disney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=405290","title":{"rendered":"He Stole a Plane and Captured the World: The Tragic True Story Coming to Disney+"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2018, Richard Russell, also known as &#8216;Beebo&#8217;, managed to steal a <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"256053\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/horizon-air\/\"  >Horizon Air<\/a><\/span><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"261170\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/bombardier-q400\/\"  >Bombardier Q400<\/a><\/span> aircraft and took it for a joy ride. The flight, which ended fatally when it <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/air-crash-investigation\/\" >crashed into the forest<\/a> on Ketron Island, has fascinated aviation enthusiasts since, and now the event will be curated into a documentary that will be available on the streaming platform Hulu, part of Disney+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The unlikely thief who stole a 33-million-dollar plane and took it for a joyride, ending in a tragic crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,516,1725,16569,3275,5782,550,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-alaska-airlines","category-horizon-air","category-manufacturers","category-q400","category-regional-jets","category-seattle-tacoma-international-airport","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=405290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":405324,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405290\/revisions\/405324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=405290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=405290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=405290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}