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Home : World-Travel : Germs on a plane — not so scary after all
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Germs on a plane — not so scary after all

By MSNBC.com: Travel on May 12,2008

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A study on the spread of bacteria in passenger cabin during scheduled Boeing 767 flights found the 767s' filtration and ventilation systems so effective that people were more at risk of catching bacterial diseases before the aircraft took off and after they landed than in mid-flight. Unfiltered airport air contained far more germs than air in the aircraft cabin at cruise altitude.
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