A man's physical and verbal threats caused the United flight from London to Newark to divert and land in Bangor, Maine.

A British man who wreaked havoc on a United Airlines flight, forcing the flight crew to divert their landing location, must pay over $20,000 to the airline, prosecutors announced. The charges stem from a March 1 flight that departed from London,

The man had been “verbally and physically aggressive” on a United flight from London to Newark, prompting the plane to land in Bangor, Maine, prosecutors said.

United Airlines said the man and his girlfriend appeared ‘intoxicated’ on the London Heathrow to New Jersey flight in March

A seemingly intoxicated passenger who fought with his girlfriend and threatened flight crew was fined over $20,000 in restitution fees to the airline.

An “unruly and physically combative” United Airlines passenger is being forced to pay a steep penalty after his behavior caused an emergency landing, according to a press release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Maine,

An English man owes United Airlines $20,638 after he was so disruptive on a flight last month that the plane was diverted. The flight took off from London, heading for Newark, on the morning of March 1,