Unless you’re being rowdy there’s no need [for a crackdown].”Facebook Twitter Pinterest A duty free shop at Manchester airport Terminal 3. Photograph: Alamy Stock PhotoConcerns were also raised this month over the sale of duty-free alcohol. In Manchester airport’s duty-free lounge, large signs advertised 20% off the high-street price of 1l bottles of gins, vodka, whisky and Jagermeister. Two A5-size notices advised passengers not to open duty-free alcohol before departure but they were vastly outnumbered by posters advertising “great offers” on alcohol. At the checkout, one World Duty Free employee said: “Erm, not sure”, when asked whether passengers they were allowed to drink duty-free alcohol on board.

Source: The Guardian August 25, 2017 11:15 UTC