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Maine U.S. Attorney Office: British Nationals Plead Guilty to Interference With Flight Crew, Assault on Flight Diverted to BIA
February 03, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2023:

Two men from Manchester, England pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor today to interference with a flight crew and assault. The charges stem from an incident on a TUI Airways flight that diverted to Bangor International Airport (BIA) last month.

According to court records, Anthony Joseph James Kirby, 36, and Damien Jake Murph . . .

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