September 23, 2026

Implying That Unruly Air Passengers Are Getting Worse (Or Blaming Alcohol) Doesn’t Make It True

 Implying That Unruly Air Passengers Are Getting Worse (Or Blaming Alcohol) Doesn’t Make It True

A new CNN story scapegoats alcohol for flight incidents while ignoring statistics on both unruly incidents and actual booze consumption.

You’d probably be hard-pressed at this point to find many passengers who see air travel in the U.S. as anything but a nightmare proposition of inconveniences and social hazards, something that Donald…