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Plane travel and coronavirus: US passengers are (illegally) bringing their own alcohol on board – Traveller
Airline passengers have long tucked those miniature bottles of booze into their carry-on bags or filled a to-go cup with cocktails so they don’t ring up an in-flight bar tab, federal regulations against it be damned.
Passengers are bringing their own booze to drink on flights. Photo: iStock
Airline passengers have long tucked those miniature bottles of booze into their carry-on bags or filled a to-go cup with cocktails so they don’t ring up an in-flight bar tab, federal regulations against it be damned.
The practice has spiked during the pandemic, but for a different reason: most airlines aren’t serving alcoholic beverages in the name of limiting contact between flight attendants and passengers.
And at le…
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