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Aviation: Anti-social Behaviour

Asked by Sir Ashley FoxConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 15 July 2026UIN 17509

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2026 to Question 13039 on Aviation: Antisocial Behaviour, whether her Department holds data on the proportion of incidents involving disruptive or unruly airline passengers in which alcohol was identified as a contributing factor.

Answered by Keir Mather

The Department for Transport does not collect or hold data on the proportion of incidents involving disruptive or unruly airline passengers in which alcohol was identified as a contributing factor. Airlines and airports may collect this data as part of their reporting practices.

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