In part 2 of this edition of BBC Sounds, Mike Powell brings you the latest, exclusive update of an ongoing aviation industry problem that won’t go away. Pilots, crew and now passengers allege the air we breathe on board aircraft can do us harm. Mike hears from people who’ve lost their jobs or been involved in emergencies. [...]
Boeing knows that its airplane cabins can become filled with toxic air, but refuses to do anything about it, four flight attendants claim in court. Vanessa Woods, Faye Oskardottir, Darlene Ramirez and Karen Neben, along with her husband Nathan, sued Boeing in Cook County after becoming sick while working a flight on one of its [...]
EWAN SOMERVILLE The Evening Standard 20 hours ago A British Airways captain was forced to make a Mayday call just minutes before landing after fumes reportedly filled the cockpit. The flight from Athens was on the approach to Heathrow when the co-pilot steering the plane fell ill, forcing the captain to take over and put on an [...]
Photos: Lucy Brown (Passenger on the flight). On the 5thAugust 2019) at 3.27pm, a British Airways Airbus A321 took off from London Heathrow for Valencia (Spain). The aircraft was carrying many holidaymakers, including young children. Smoke developed in the cabin (from the air conditioning onboard - which is supplied by Bleed-Air from the aircraft engines) [...]
For full story see: https://www.bc-legal.co.uk/bcdn/853-270-aircraft-cabin-air-litigation-soon-to-take-off
For full story see: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/family-of-dead-pilot-in-legal-battle-against-ba-over-polluted-cabin-a4111731.html
For full story see:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6860221/Pilots-cabin-crew-launch-court-battle-ban-toxic-air-flights.html
For full story see: https://en.mercopress.com/2019/03/29/uk-airlines-face-legal-action-from-air-staff-for-exposure-to-aerotoxic-syndrome
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By Stephen Moyes and Annabel Murphy of The Sun 28th January 2019, 10:09 pm Updated: 28th January 2019, 10:11 pm A BRITISH Airways pilot declared a ‘May Day’ emergency at 30,000ft due to fumes on a packed airliner resulting in 10 crew members being taken to hospital. The drama unfolded just hours after the same plane [...]
