Fumes

I’m Worried About Toxic Fumes on My Upcoming Flight, What Can I Do?

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Toxic fumes can leak into the cabin and cockpit of almost every jetliner flying today—from small business jets to the world’s biggest aircraft. The Wall Street Journal has been investigating the risks. PREMIUM ​Data shows fume events ​are rising, ​affecting about 22 ​U.S. flights a day. The aviation industry doesn’t dispute that oil and other … Read more

‘He Was Poisoned.’ Toxic Fumes on Planes Blamed for Deaths of Pilots and Crew

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During a game with his wife and two neighbors in October 2016, Weiland swung and missed the ball entirely when trying to serve. He missed easy shots that he would normally smash away. Weeks later, after a cocktail at a friend’s house in Lake Worth, Fla., he started slurring his words. “You did just have … Read more