Passenger Threatens Flight Attendant, Forces Diversion of Chicago-Bound Flight

TL;DR
A passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco to Chicago was charged with interfering with flight crew members and attendants after she threatened to kill a flight attendant, forcing the plane to divert to Kansas City International Airport. The passenger was involved in a confrontation with a male flight attendant and was restrained with zip ties by another flight attendant and two passengers.
Topics:businesscrime#alaska-airlines#crime#federal-prosecutors#flight-diversion#passenger-misconduct#threatening-behavior
- SFO flight diverted after passenger threatens to kill flight attendant, prosecutors say San Francisco Chronicle
- Passenger Flight Is Diverted After Woman Threatens Flight Attendant The New York Times
- Alaska Airlines passenger threatens to kill flight attendant, is restrained with zip ties: prosecutors Fox Business
- Woman Charged After Chicago-Bound Flight Diverted to Kansas City NBC Chicago
- A woman is accused of threatening to kill a flight attendant after falling asleep in an Alaska Airlines flight bathroom msnNOW
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