NORAD : Two fighters dispatched Friday on reports of unruly passenger aboard AirTran flight . Passenger was belligerent , ' n't in bathroom , airline spokesman said . Atlanta - to - San Francisco flight was diverted to Colorado Springs , Colorado . Fighters escorted jet bound for Denver back to Atlanta on Saturday in similar scenario .
NORAD : Two F-16s dispatched Friday on reports of unruly passenger aboard AirTran flight . Passenger was belligerent , would n't leave bathroom , airline spokesman says . Atlanta-to-San Francisco flight was diverted to Colorado Springs , Colorado . Fighters escorted jet bound for Hawaii back to Oregon on Wednesday in similar scenario .