I've always heard that - but I have always found the opposite. We once drank a flight to Mexico dry and I didn't feel anything more than tipsy. I would put more money behind the airlines watering down the booze to stop people getting silly.
Exactly.
Few beers before the flight. Couple of the stubbies on 'offer' two for £8 or something silly on the plane. Little respite on the transfer the other end then straight to the hotel bar once you are settled at your digs.
It is an absolute MUST to have a few beers at the airport before going on holiday. Regardless of the time. Got a flight to Mallorca with the family next month flight time 5.30am. I will 100% have 3-4 pints before. Nothing wrong with me, just part of holiday tradition.
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