Drunk Delta Passenger Sentenced to Two Years (theaviationhub.co.uk)

A South Carolina man was sentenced to two years in federal prison for interfering with a flight crew after his intoxicated behavior forced a Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 bound for Seoul to divert to Anchorage. Michael Shane Orndoff Jr., 52, of Greenwood, was sentenced on 23 September 2026 in Anchorage for the December 2025 incident aboard Delta flight 27. His blood alcohol concentration measured 0.192 hours after he stole a bottle of wine and locked himself in a lavatory.