Passenger Assaults Crew, Forcing Boise Emergency Landing

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A woman on an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to Dallas allegedly assaulted two flight attendants, leading to a diversion to Boise and her arrest. Tracy Barkhimer, 61, was restrained and charged with misdemeanor battery, and has been banned from flying with Alaska Airlines. The incident highlights ongoing issues of passenger violence on flights.
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