Charges against man who forced flight diversion to Oklahoma

 


TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Investigators say charges have been filed against a man whose screaming and threats aboard a Delta Air Lines flight prompted an emergency landing in Oklahoma.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Tulsa says 29-year-old Bolutife Olorunda of Vancouver, Washington, was charged Thursday with interference with flight crew members and attendants.

Court records don't list a defense attorney. He's scheduled to appear in court later Thursday.

The FBI alleges Olorunda was loudly singing and screaming Wednesday during a flight from Portland, Oregon, to Atlanta. The FBI says he ignored and th...



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