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Conman scored 120 free flights in ‘Catch Me If You Can’-style scam

Last updated: June 12, 2025 3:34 pm
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The Florida conman, Tiron Alexander, pulled off an elaborate scam reminiscent of the movie “Catch Me If You Can,” where he posed as a crew member to score over 120 free flights from at least seven different airlines. His fraudulent scheme involved submitting fake flight attendant credentials with phony badge numbers to book flights between 2018 and 2024. This allowed him to board flights without paying, a privilege typically reserved for pilots and crew members.

Alexander managed to go on at least 34 free flights and booked a total of over 120 flights by fabricating hire dates and ID numbers on his paperwork. Despite never working for any of the airlines involved, he was able to exploit the system and enjoy the perks of free travel. Previously working for an airline in Dallas, he was never a pilot or flight attendant for the company, making his scam even more audacious.

The fraudster was convicted of wire fraud and entering secure airport areas under false pretenses, facing a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for August 25th, where he will learn the consequences of his deceitful actions. In stark contrast, the movie “Catch Me If You Can” portrays the true story of Frank Abagnale, Jr., who impersonated various professionals before being caught and eventually working with the FBI.

The elaborate nature of Alexander’s scam and the parallels to real-life imposters like Frank Abagnale, Jr. highlight the lengths some individuals will go to for personal gain. The case serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of engaging in fraudulent activities and the importance of upholding integrity and honesty in all endeavors.

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