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Old Feb 5, 2009, 12:42 pm
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MarcPHL
 
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Originally Posted by txrus
As has been pointed numerous times in threads very similar to this one, if you think wiping down a tray table or sitting on a blanket will somehow render you immune from peanut dust in an airplane, you are seriously mistaken. Same goes for pet dander or asking the airline to impose a 'nut free' flight. Why? Despite claims to the contrary by your GA, these planes are not, by any stretch of the imagination, 'cleaned' between flights. There is literally months, if not years, of pet dander & nut dust, & heaven knows what else, ground into every crack & crevice of every commercial airliner in the sky today.
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