Court rules alcohol permit needed to drink on EK flights
A Dubai court has ruled that passengers must obtain liquor permits before consuming alcohol on board aircraft registered in the UAE.
A spate of recent alcohol-related arrests across the emirates has underlined the dangers of drinking without a licence and crossing the line, not just in homes, restaurants and bars, but also on-board an aircraft.... The court ruled that he should have obtained a permit before consuming alcohol as the plane was registered in Dubai.
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