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#722 Is Alcohol Turning Flights Into Flying Nightclubs?
On this episode of the podcast, Niall talks to callers about growing calls to ban alcohol in airports and on planes after Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said drunken passengers are causing mayhem in the skies.
For years airlines have dealt with aggressive passengers, abuse directed at cabin crew, mid air fights, emergency landings and diverted flights, all linked to excessive drinking before boarding or during flights.
Michael O’Leary says the problem is getting worse and believes airports and airlines need to take stronger action against what many now call “pre flight binge drinking culture”…
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