Overview

• Boise police say the 61-year-old passenger showed erratic behavior and struck two employees before being restrained.
• Flight AS1057 from Portland to Dallas diverted to Boise, where officers removed the suspect after two victims signed citizen’s-arrest affidavits.
• The passenger was booked into the Ada County Jail on two misdemeanor battery counts, posted a $600 cash bond, and has a court date set for early November.
• Alaska Airlines reports only one flight attendant was assaulted, while police records list two victims, a discrepancy that remains unresolved.
• Medics cleared the crew to continue, the plane departed after roughly a 90-minute delay, and the airline banned the passenger from future travel.