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Coverage dated September 28, 2026 to September 29, 2026

Unruly passenger who diverted flight to Anchorage gets 2-year prison sentence

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

The 52-year-old South Carolina man became drunk and violent on a December flight from Atlanta to Seoul, South Korea, court filings show.

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  1. WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg

    Upstate man gets 2 years in prison for violent, drunken flight disruption (opens WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg)

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    WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg's feed description

    A Greenwood, South Carolina, man will spend two years in prison for interfering with a Delta Air Lines flight in December 2025.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Unruly passenger who diverted flight to Anchorage gets 2-year prison sentence (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The 52-year-old South Carolina man became drunk and violent on a December flight from Atlanta to Seoul, South Korea, court filings show.

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