Overview
- Stephen Blofield, 61, admitted four offences at North Somerset Magistrates' Court on 24 February.
- Prosecutors said he ignored the captain's lawful order to remain seated during final approach, causing fear among passengers and crew.
- The court heard he had consumed two doubles at Krakow Airport and shouted aggressive phrases at fellow passengers and crew.
- Police boarded on landing at Bristol Airport, and body-worn camera footage captured his abusive language and restraint during arrest.
- He was granted unconditional bail, with probation to prepare a report on his significant health conditions before sentencing on 7 April.