A woman who was probably suffering from depression and tried to open a passenger plane door whiles the plane was in motion; airborne has been jailed.
The 26 year old native of High Wycombe identified as Chloe Haines tried to open the plane door.
Online report says she also scratched a crew member as she lunged at the door shouting “I’m going to kill you all,” the court heard.
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Two RAF fighter jets rushed to escort the plane back to Stansted Airport, causing a sonic boom across Essex.
Haines, who pleaded guilty to endangering the safety of a passenger plane and assault by beating was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court.
The incident took place on a Jet2 flight with 206 people aboard, heading to Dalaman in Turkey on 22 June, 2019.
Haines’ barrister Oliver Saxby QC described her as “a troubled young person with a number of serious issues”.
She had been given a community order for similar offences involving alcohol and a loss of control 17 days before the incident, the court heard.