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Alexander MacDonald was asked to calm down after arguing with his girlfriend on a United flight. A judge has ordered him to pay the carrier $20,638, and he's set to be deported to the UK. AdvertisementA United Airlines passenger has been ordered to pay the carrier more than $20,000 after forcing a flight to divert. It adds that the flight purser asked MacDonald to lower his voice and he initially did calm down. AdvertisementHe was also ordered to pay $20,738, of which $20,638 is restitution to United Airlines.
Persons: Alexander MacDonald, , purser, MacDonald Organizations: Service, United Airlines, Business, Bangor International, United Airlines . United, Spanish Defense Ministry Locations: Bangor , Maine, England, London, Newark, Bangor, Maine, British
Per the BBC, he sent a Snapchat: "On my way to blow up the plane (I'm a member of the Taliban)." He is currently facing public disorder charges in Spain after the country's air force scrambled jets. AdvertisementAn airline passenger who prompted the Spanish Air Force to scramble fighter jets after he joked about blowing up the plane he was on appeared in court on Monday, the BBC reported. Advertisement"The intention was never to cause public distress or cause public harm," Verma told the court. According to the Telegraph, Verma told the court he first thought the jets were flanking the plane as part of a military exercise related to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Persons: Aditya Verma, , Verma, Aditya didn't Organizations: BBC, Service, Spanish Air Force, London Gatwick Airport, Facebook Locations: Spain, easyJet, London, Menorca, Russia, Ukraine
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