As Netflix dives into the tale of four apprehended drug smugglers in Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30000 Ft, here is the truth about the remarkable case and what happened to those involved in the aftermath. Created by Oliver Bouchara and directed by Maxime Bonnet and Jerome Pierrat, the French three-episode limited series interviewed the vehicle’s two pilots, lawmakers, and politicians to truly unpack the events of the case from all perspectives to unveil the truth. The full Netflix documentary series was released on the streaming service on June 11, 2025.