Why are passengers getting angrier on flights?
Jan 20, 2026•9 min
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Episode description
The numbers don't lie. More and more flights are being plagued by disorderly passengers. But is alcohol the only cause?
In this episode of Which? Shorts, we speak to passengers, cabin crew, and researchers to find out why air travel is being more frequently disrupted by intoxicated, violent or unruly passengers.
Alcohol is a big reason why, but other factors also play a part and they all add up to make air travel less enjoyable for many.
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