HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A former Canadian flight attendant pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to wire fraud after admitting he posed as a commercial pilot to secure hundreds of free flights across the United States.
Dallas Pokornik, 34, of Toronto, entered the plea before U.S. District Judge Shanlyn A.S. Park, federal prosecutors announced.
According to court documents, Pokornik used a fictitious employee identification card between January 2020 and October 2024 to fly for free on three different U.S.-based airlines…