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Feeling Ill? Stay On the Ground

Airlines, staff are only modestly equipped to respond to medical emergencies in the air

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 27, 2008 5:55 PM CST

(Newser) – In the wake of the death last week of a passenger on an American Airlines jet, one expert on in-flight health has this to say to sickly would-be travelers: “Do not fly.” Air travel can exacerbate illness, and though many airlines contract with...   Read full story »

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