Altitude and alcohol already make an unruly mix. Add crass entitlement, institutional privilege and other Selfie Era insufferabilities and you get truly unruly flights. That’s why the nation’s airlines are removing alcohol from planes. The applause starts here.
Uh-oh. Just when you thought we were getting a handle on both the Covid Pandemic and the Opioid Epidemic (or, if you prefer, the Twindemic), along comes another one-two punch merging both. It springs from treating Long Covid sufferers with opioids — and it’s about to wreak a new havoc.