Booze and flying recede together like fish and chips. But now the government is threatening to turn the tap off on our favourite aviation fuelA number of airlines have apparently written to the government to raise concerns about the growing problem of drunken incidents on board. In response the aviation minister,Robert Goodwill, said airlines should limit the number of alcoholic drinks sold to passengers on flights.
On budget airlines there are no free drinks, or but determined passengers will splash out half their holiday money before they land,their pockets often loosened by having sunk a few at the airport bar. This is great for profit, of course, and cabin crew are told only to refuse drinks whether things collect really lairy.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com