Can you order two drinks on a plane?

Most airlines don't have set limits for how much you can drink or what you can order, but it's important to remember that the flight attendants are there to keep you safe, not be your personal bartender. If you do want to enjoy a few drinks, keep your order as simple as possible.



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If you're an infrequent traveler, be very conservative about how much alcohol you're drinking, Nelson urged. And every time you have a drink, have at least as much water. Jay Robert (also known as A Fly Guy) told TPG that travelers should remember that one in the air is two on the ground when drinking.

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Grosskopf said that a bloody mary, gin and tonic, Moscow mule, and a mimosa are all “safe bets” on flights.

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Use this guideline when you are driving, using machinery, cleaning a weapon, pregnant, on duty, or on certain medications. ONE - consume no more than one standard * drink per hour. TWO - consume no more than two standard * drinks per occasion. THREE - never exceed three standard drinks per occasion.

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For flights under 300 miles, passengers need to request these drinks from the flight attendant. Alcoholic beverages can be purchased on domestic U.S., Latin America, and Canada flights. Wine and beer are free in United Economy on long-haul international flights, with liquor available for purchase.

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In a 2013 blog post that continues to make the internet rounds, the flight attendant noted that because the average airplane cabin is pressurized to the equivalent of about 8,000 feet instead of sea level, soft drinks foam up more when poured out of a can. The worst culprit for this is Diet Coke,'' he wrote.

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You are allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes through the checkpoint. These are limited to 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less per item. This is also known as the 3-1-1 liquids rule.

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- No airline will serve unlimited drinks, it could be limited by what supply they have on board and whether they need to save some for the return flight as not all airlines restock overseas.

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Specifically, the Federal Aviation Administration rulebook states that a pilot may not use alcohol within 8 hours of a flight and cannot have a blood alcohol content above 0.04%.

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1) Free Water
As long as on-board supplies will allow for it, flight attendants are usually willing to provide water for parched passengers, said a spokeswoman at UK airline, Virgin Atlantic. According to the spokeswoman small bottles of water will usually be able to be supplied to passengers if they ask for it.

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While most airlines now accept credit and debit cards for in-flight purchases, it is still possible to pay for your cocktails with cash. Cash is no longer an option on any of the legacy carriers, including Alaska, Delta, Unitedand US Airways, which accept only credit cards (and ...

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