Travelers at SFO can no longer purchase water in plastic bottles, but the airport offers free hydration stations for patrons using their own containers. (Photo courtesy of San Francisco International Airport)

Thirsty air travelers in search of water in a plastic bottle will come up dry when they visit San Francisco International Airport.

Starting this month, retailers at the region’s largest airport are now prohibited from selling customers water in plastic bottles, and efforts are underway to expand the ban to other popular beverages as well, according to airport officials.

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