The Sky Thief
How did Beebo Russell—a goofy, God-fearing baggage handler—steal a passenger plane from the Seattle-Tacoma airport and end up alone in a cockpit, with no plan to come down?
Hijacking
‘You don’t understand, Captain. He has a gun’: The Hijacking of Flight 1320
An Eastern Airlines shuttle to Boston 50 years ago started out routine. It ended up changing how America flies.
The Rescue
An oil tanker was ordered to save more than 100 migrants floating in the middle of the Mediterranean. Europe didn’t want them. They couldn’t go back to Libya. How would they survive?
The Hijacking of a $100 Million Supertanker
The mystery of the Brillante Virtuoso.
The Final Flight of Martin McNally
The story of Martin McNally, who hijacked a plane in 1972. Among other crimes.
Aches on a Plane
On the attempted hijacking of a FedEx flight by a FedEx employee.
