Delta Flight Emergency: Passenger Faces 20 Years for Mid-Air Disturbance

0:00In Anchorage today, March 18, a Delta Airlines flight heading from Seattle to Taiwan made an emergency landing in Anchorage after a passenger caused a major disturbance. Mid flight. The man, Malcolm Martin, got into a heated argument with flight attendants and now faces a federal charge of interfering with the crew, which could mean up to 20 years in prison. The trouble started over the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, March 14, around 7.25 pm. Crew members quickly locked the cockpit door and worked with airline officials to divert to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport since the fill. Plane was carrying extra fuel. Passengers stepped in to calm things down as the situation near the galley got tense, with Martin making threats and a racial slur before swinging at. One attendant, though no one was hit. The crew rated it a level three incident, the highest alert short of violence. Airport police and fire teams met the plane at the gate and held Martin right there on board. They gathered videos from witnesses showing the argument,

1:00but no clear swing in the clips reviewed. After an FBI interview where he got his rights read, Martin was arrested and booked into the Anchorage Correctional Complex, with the case now in, federal court in Alaska. This DNA story is thanks to our sponsor details in the description. No ear buds, no headbands, no awkward sleeping positions, just a pillow that plays your sound. A-so-l-i-soli-pillow.com