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A passenger brings a bottle of wine on board. When may the passenger drink it on the aircraft?

  1. Always, if the passenger is seated
  2. Never, unless the operator served or provided it
  3. Always, after take-off
  4. Always, if the passenger is over 18 years old
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Correct answer: Never, unless the operator served or provided it

A person may consume intoxicating liquor on board only if the operator served it or, with no flight attendant, provided it.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.04(2) Alcohol or Drugs — Passengers

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026