A 61-year-old woman has been accused of attacking a flight attendant, leading to an emergency landing of the plane.
Tracy Barkhimer, head of a consulting firm, was on Alaska Airlines Flight 1057 from Portland, Oregon, to Dallas, Texas, when she allegedly began displaying “erratic behavior” and hit two crew members who were trying to soothe her, according to police.
The woman was restrained and the plane was rerouted to Boise Airport in Ada County, Idaho. It comes after a separate incident where a plane plummeted into the ocean, killing all 228 on board, after the pilot’s three chilling words…