Man Who Flew 120 Times for Free by Posing as Flight Attendant Convicted of Fraud

Tiron Alexander was convicted of wire fraud and entering into a secure area of an airport by false pretenses.
Man Who Flew 120 Times for Free by Posing as Flight Attendant Convicted of Fraud
Planes taxi on the runway at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, on July 7, 2022. Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo
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A man was convicted by a federal jury of wire fraud and entering a secure area of an airport under false pretenses after posing as a flight attendant to obtain dozens of free flights over six years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida said in a June 10 statement.

Tiron Alexander, 35, was convicted on June 5 and faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 for wire fraud and up to 10 years and a fine of up to $250,000 for entering the airport’s secure area.

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