Originally Posted by
ajax
Oh, yes. Yes, yes, yes. I always get stuck next to someone who gasses me the entire flight!
I read somewhere that change in pressure due to the simulated altitude makes it worse! And I also read that the 777 has improved ventilation to deal with this annoying little issue...
I'd be interested if any cabin crew can confirm.
Indeed, gasses are what I fear the most on an overnight flight. Last time I went LHR-JNB I was in 62K. I woke up about 2 am and felt that the air was thick with gasses.
I decided to stretch my legs so I went down to the club kitchen and chatted with some insomnia south africans. I then thought it would be a good idea to walk around the plane. When I passed the curtains to economy, whow!! The air was not even breathable. I was thinking about slave ships and cholera