Volée Airlines Flight 123

Volée Airlines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia to Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. On August 16, 2009, the Boeing 787-9 aircraft crashed into a field in Geary County, Kansas as a result of actions by one of the passengers.

All 49 passengers and crew aboard the plane died, three of them, including the two pilots, were shot dead before the plane crashed. The woman who caused the crash, Lauren Young, was a former employee of American Airlines, who worked in conjunction with Volée.

Lauren Young
Lauren Michael Young (March 6, 1978-August 16, 2009) was born to German parents living in Toronto, Ontario. Young later moved to the United States with her parents. She had previously worked for American Airlines in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she suspected of smuggling ecstasy from Munich to Philadelphia via the airline. Never officially charged, she relocated to Atlanta and retired. Some neighbors and her landlord described her as mentally depressed who hoped to one day experience happiness. She had two children who she left in the care of her friend before the events of Flight 123.

Flight
The Volée Airlines Flight 123 was a Boeing 787-9 aircraft (registration N379XM). The aircraft was built and had its first flight in 1999. The crew included pilot Theodore Wilkinson, First Officer Aaron Bell, and flight attendants Lois Sullivan, Alan Sanchez, Marty Evans, Kathleen Pearson, Sherry Goodman, and Angela Daniels. The aircraft had a capacity of 101 passengers, but with 49 passengers on August 16, the load factor was 49 percent. Volée Airlines said that Sundays were the least-traveled day of the week, with the same factor, with the same factor seen on Thursdays in the previous four months for Flight 123.

Boarding and departure
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First shots
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Crash
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Victims
This is a list of victims who were killed in the crash. 29 victims were from the United States, 1 was from the United Kingdom, 1 was from Mexico, 2 were from France, 1 was from Vietnam, and 3 were from Ukraine.