Overview

• Evan Sims, 41, made bomb threat comments during a flight from Orlando to Providence after his girlfriend broke up with him.
• The flight was diverted to Jacksonville, where no bomb was found after a search by bomb detection dogs.
• Sims has been in custody since his arrest on December 6, 2023, and pled guilty in March 2024.
• He was ordered to pay $25,478 in restitution to Breeze Airways as part of his sentence.
• Sims apologized for his actions, attributing his behavior to excessive alcohol consumption.