Man who threatened to 'mess up the plane' ordered to pay United Airlines $20K

Man who threatened to ‘mess up the plane’ ordered to pay United Airlines $20K TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man who threatened to “mess up the plane” was ordered by a judge to pay United Airlines more than $20,000, according to federal court documents. Alexander Michael Dominic MacDonald, of England, was ordered on April 25 to pay the airline restitution totaling $20,738 after he pleaded guilty to one count of interfering with flight crew members and attendants. In addition to …