American Airlines New York to Tokyo Flight Diverted, Passenger Faces Criminal Charges

NEW YORK- Federal investigators, FBI have filed criminal charges against a Business Class passenger whose disruptive behavior forced an American Airlines (AA) flight from New York (JFK) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) to make an emergency landing in Anchorage (ANC), Alaska on January 5, 2025.

Robert Solesky faces federal charges of interfering with flight crew members aboard American Airlines flight AA167, an offense carrying potential penalties of 20 years imprisonment and a $250,000…