With the summer holiday season officially underway, there is often an unwritten rule in the UK that enjoying a cold pint in the early hours of the morning as you wait in the airport is perfectly acceptable, and sometimes this can stretch to having another once you’re on your flight because its your holiday.
While there is often nothing wrong with enjoying a glass of wine on board, experts have warned that passengers may not be aware that alcohol effects your body differently when on a plane.
Martin Preston, Addiction Specialist, at Private Rehab Clinic Delamere has compiled a list of what happens to the body when drinking alcohol on-board a flight.
Alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream quicker
