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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 10:13 am
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penncare
 
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I think one of the reasons why they do not serve alcoholic beverages is that they do not want to pay the duties/taxes for the respective countries on alcohol while the plane is still on the ground. Once the plane is in the air, they do start beverage service immediately.
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