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Drunk Passenger Grounded in Vegas Fiasco | Cork News
A British Airways passenger, Emmet Moynihan, 31, caused chaos before takeoff after boarding a flight to Vegas smelling of beer and refusing to sit down despite crew warnings. He verbally abused staff, yelled “f joke,” and tried to stop passengers from filming him — even prompting the co-pilot to intervene. His pre-gaming binge began in Cork, and he later pleaded guilty to being drunk on board and ignoring pilot orders. Facing viral backlash with over 6 million views, he was fined £2,224 plus additional fees — lucky the plane hadn’t taken off, or the consequences would’ve been far worse. A…
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