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Old Feb 10, 2019, 10:17 am
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Originally Posted by username
There is a UA FA who gives a speech about high altitude radiations and ask people to close the shades on TPAC flights.
The radiation does not enter through the windows. The radiation passes through the fuselage. Even through metal, although Carbon Fibre (like 787 fuselage) is less protective.

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