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5 (sometimes surprising) ways flying affects your body
Gus Ruballo You land. Your throat feels like sandpaper. Your head is heavy. Your eyes sting. You've been sitting still for eight hours… so why does your body feel like it just ran a marathon? Most travelers accept this as the price of flying. But there's nothing inevitable about it. These symptoms have specific, well-documented causes — and understanding them is the first step to actually doing something about them. Here are five things flying is doing to your body right now. Some I´ll bet…
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There was an era (before the deregulation) you dressed well to catch a flight. The prices were fixed and the service was impeccable. No frequent flyer miles, no upgrades for free and no-rif-rafs.
Why would airlines, which need more paying passengers make restrictions. They could have a special section or row for these types of people :-)
Have you seen this? It's the Miss Airport Calendar for 2011:
Last week Australia's Virgin Blue was re-branded into Virgin Australia, with a new aircraft, livery, and interior also with the airlines first domestic Business Class cabin, Our coverage of the event can be read here:
Virgin Australia Business Class Cabin & Seats
Virgin Australia is Officially Launched Qantas Watch Out
Virgin Australia Launch Day Photographs
Most Australian Business Travellers are hoping for increased competition in Business Class, which Qantas has dominated ever since Ansett collapsed 10 years ago
There were three security incidents on domestic flights yesterday. My favorite: the guy who wanted to use the exit door during the flight.
More to the point, are we in for a spate of freelance terrorism?
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