Originally Posted by
WeekendTraveler
Exactly. I stopped drinking on planes and don’t regret it.
I’ve never thought, in retrospect, “what a great idea it was to have a few drinks during that flight”.
Navigating an airport, keeping track of baggage, dealing with IRROPS, sometimes navigating through customs, dealing with baggage claim, sometimes navigating mass transit, particularly in a new area: alcohol doesn’t help with any of that. At all.
Flying is just about the only time I drink alcohol anymore for precisely the reasons you cite