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Veterinary nurse who had to be restrained on flight after downing vodka allowed to keep job

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A drunk veterinary nurse who was dubbed “every passenger’s worst nightmare” when she downed so much vodka on a flight she could barely speak has been allowed to carry on working.

Katherine Heyes 29, who “did not consider herself to be drunk at any point”, drank a bottle of vodka with two friends on a flight to Turkey from Manchester for an all-girls holiday in May 2019, a disciplinary committee heard.

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