Airplane passengers will have to pay $ 17 450 for their aggressive behavior.
Canadians can be billed for $ 17 450 after due to his drunken and aggressive behavior on board the aircraft, the flight crew had to make an emergency return to the airport accompanied by two F-15 US Air Force fighters.
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Haralabos Nassios pleaded guilty to assault, insult and threats during the Sunwing flight to Cuba last summer.
Sentence 40-year-old man will make 18 April. Prosecutors want the man to pay damages and receive three years probation, according to court documents.
The damage amounts to almost $ 18 000 for aviation fuel, landing fees, overtime pay for Sunwing employees and living expenses for 170 passengers.
The incident occurred on July 6 2017, when the Sunwing flight left Pierre Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, heading for Cuba. Nassios began to threaten and behaved quite aggressively on board, reports CTV News. For the safety of passengers, the flight soon after takeoff returned to the airport.
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The airline also contacted the FAA for assistance. Two US Air Force fighters escorted the plane back to the airport.
“The flight returned that evening at approximately 19:25 p.m. and the violent passenger was taken into police custody,” the Canadian airline said.
According to Newsweek, Nassios filed for bankruptcy and began treatment in the Alcoholics Anonymous group. Refusing alcohol was part of a plea bargain.
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