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Old Jan 1, 2016 | 7:48 am
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Originally Posted by Antdenatale
On EK 42 on Monday they were refusing to serve DP or any type of bubbles as the welcome drink in First, said they cannot serve alcohol in the UK while in the ground. For duty reasons.

Don't know if this is a new 'enhancement' or just a crew mix up, but I could have sworn I have been served DP as a pew take off drink flying from LHR and Man.
Maybe they recently had an HMRC inspection and were tightening it up.

FWIW have always had DP on ground ex-LHR/LGW last year when I was on it.
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