NYC man admits disrupting jet diverted to Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A prosecutor says New York City man whose drunken behavior forced a passenger jet bound for Chicago to land in Buffalo has pleaded guilty to a federal charge.
Prosecutors say 35-year-old Elvir Ardolic, of Staten Island, was intoxicated when he got onto the JetBlue flight at New York's Kennedy Airport on June 23.
They say he became disruptive when the crew refused to serve him more alcohol.
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