Episode

Drunk Flight Attendant's Hemachromatosis Defense

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 14, 2026
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75
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Summary

Kathryn Scott, a Virgin Atlantic flight attendant, admitted to flying under the influence after a night of wine, causing a car crash and boarding a Barbados flight with a blood alcohol level four times the aviation limit. Despite her hemochromatosis condition affecting alcohol processing, she was found guilty, fined £453, and ordered to pay monthly from universal credit. The judge emphasized the importance of safety rules in aviation. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/68c117a6b107b4ce