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aggiesal

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12. Here's a suggestion ...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun May 30, 2021, 10:33 AM

May 2021

How about the airlines stop treating us like cattle and remove 2 rows of seats and create more leg space for each row and maybe we won't feel so cramped, stressed or claustrophobic during the flight?
This would minimizing any need for alcohol to releave those tensions!

Hey, we can dream, can't we?

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American Airlines extends suspension of alcohol services following Southwest flight attendant assaul [View all] Omaha Steve May 2021 OP

Methamphetamines too??? elleng May 2021 #1

About time. Irish_Dem May 2021 #2

I have mixed feelings about it Major Nikon May 2021 #8

The risk of alcohol withdrawal is much lower than the risk of drunk passengers. Irish_Dem May 2021 #11

Those two groups aren't necessarily mutually exclusive Major Nikon May 2021 #14

Or perhaps because they are out of their normal routine, they cranked up their substance intake. Irish_Dem May 2021 #16

Well, heroin addicts can't shoot up in flight either TexasBushwhacker May 2021 #21

Apparently hundreds of people are bullying their fellow passengers on planes. applegrove May 2021 #3

I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue. Mawspam2 May 2021 #4

The only thing worse than a MAGA is a drunk MAGA. PSPS May 2021 #5

I Would Have To Be Drunk COL Mustard May 2021 #6

Maybe they bought the DIY Home Lobotomy Kit that Alex Jones was selling? GoneOffShore May 2021 #7

Always someone to screw it up for the rest of us. JohnnyRingo May 2021 #9

Good Sherman A1 May 2021 #10

Here's a suggestion ... aggiesal May 2021 #12

Still won't do any good. Alcoholics or heavy drinkers are still going to get that drink (or drinks) SWBTATTReg May 2021 #13

I think bars in airports are a big mistake. Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #15

Glad I take the train Hiawatha Pete May 2021 #17

I never thought alcohol on passenger flights was a good idea to begin with. paleotn May 2021 #18

Years ago on a SW flight Javaman May 2021 #19

You should not have had to endure that abuse BradAllison May 2021 #23

I don't know why anyone would want to drink on a plane. LiberatedUSA May 2021 #20

Lock them up, put them on no-fly lists, we put people on them for a lot less than this crap. marble falls May 2021 #22