Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said airports should ban the sale of alcohol before early-morning flights, in an effort to reduce the number of disruptive passengers on-board aircraft.
Airside bars in the UK and Ireland currently operate outside of traditional licensing hours.
In an interview with the London Times, O’Leary said Ryanair diverts nearly one flight daily on average because of bad behaviour on-board.
This compares to one a week a decade ago: “It’s becoming a real challenge for all airlines.”
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