Originally Posted by cdepks
I recall during the first days of the new security measures reading that NO CANS will be given to passengers by FA's. Is this the case? If so, are all airlines supplying larger plastic cups for beer and mixers for mixed drinks? Or was this another false report?
False report - although some airlines are stingy about giving out full cans, but for economic reasons, not security. CO will give you the can, while DL prefers not to but will if asked (their cups are huge), and US will look at you like a freeloader if you dare ask for the can.