Charges against man who forced flight diversion to Oklahoma
June 1, 2018
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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