Ryanair CEO calls for early-morning airport alcohol ban
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16 claimsRyanair CEO Michael O'Leary calls for banning early-morning alcohol sales at airport bars.
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O'Leary claims Ryanair is being forced to divert flights on an almost daily basis due to drunk and aggressive passengers.
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Airport pubs are not currently subject to the same licensing restrictions as bars outside these venues.
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5 questionsWhat specific licensing hours would O'Leary propose for airport bars?
How many other airlines support O'Leary's call for a two-drink limit or early morning alcohol ban?
What is the current legal framework for airside alcohol sales in the UK and EU, and what would be required to change it?
What data exists on the proportion of disruptive passenger incidents involving alcohol versus drugs?
What has been the response from airport authorities and bar operators to O'Leary's proposals?
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