“Sylvia Baird was one of 7 pilots and flight attendants who were exposed to a severe fume event on a Boeing 767 in January 2010. Within 18 months of that flight, 6 crew members were diagnosed with chemically-induced brain injury by separate doctors across different states. Three, including Baird, have since had strokes. Two others have died from cancer. Another, their captain, killed himself.” Might be wise to wear N95s on flights as a health precaution. Archive.ph is your friend.
‘He Was Poisoned.’ Toxic Fumes on Planes Blamed for Deaths of Pilots and Crew
Doctors and researchers increasingly see a link between exposures to contaminated cabin air and fatal illnesses
wsj.com