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Aviation sector aims to reduce number of unruly, intoxicated passengers

Aviation sector aims to reduce number of unruly, intoxicated passengers

Dutch Minister Vincent Karremans is taking action against the increasing issue of disruptive and intoxicated passengers on flights. Proposed measures to address this problem include implementing fines, adding warning labels on alcohol packaging, and creating blacklists for unruly travelers.

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