You can bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages to consume on board. If you bring alcoholic beverages on board, it is important that you know that their consumption on the flight is prohibited. Any alcoholic beverage purchased at duty free must remain sealed.

Yes, you can drink alcohol on Copa Airlines in 2026, as the carrier offers a full range of complimentary beverages, including wine, beer, and spirits on most international flights. For passengers in Economy Class, a selection of drinks is typically served alongside snacks or hot meals, depending on the flight's duration. Business Class passengers enjoy an expanded menu of premium liquors and high-quality wines. However, there is a strict legal caveat: while you can drink the alcohol served by the cabin crew, you are strictly prohibited from consuming your own duty-free alcohol or personal mini-bottles on board. This is a safety regulation enforced across most of the aviation industry to ensure that crew members can monitor and control the sobriety levels of all passengers. If you are found consuming your own stash, the crew has the authority to confiscate the alcohol and, in severe cases, report the incident to local authorities upon landing in Panama City or your final destination.