Norfolk Airport employee receives $5K award for heroic act on Delta flight

Norfolk Airport employee receives $5K award for heroic act on Delta flight

Randall Johnson, a Norfolk International Airport employee and assistant women's basketball coach at Virginia Union University, was awarded $5,000 by his employer, Unifi Aviation, for his heroic actions on a Delta flight from Houston. Johnson intervened when a passenger became aggressive and attempted to rush the cockpit, preventing the situation from escalating and protecting fellow passengers.