A “stressed” out British Airways flight attendant was canned for showing up to work under the influence after downing “a few bottles of wine” a day earlier.

Deborah Merritt, 59, registered a 0.147% BAC, equating to roughly eight times the maximum amount of alcohol crew members are allowed to consume, after she was arrested last month, The Sun reported .

The legal limit to drive a car in the US is .08%.

A British Airways jet on the tarmac. Deborah Merritt, a BA flight attendant, was detained after excessively consuming alcohol. Anadolu via Getty Images

Merritt, of Basingstoke, Hampshire, was caught after she was unsteady on her feet on a flight from London Heathrow to Malaga, Spain.

She was taken to the back of the cabin and buckled in a seat on an Airbus A320 after the boozy episode.

When the plane landed, Merritt was arrested.…