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Old 19th May 2008 | 14:10
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IO540
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From: EuroGA.org
Aircraft endurance (4-5hrs) > Bladder endurance (3hrs tops!).
I guess the above is partly tongue in cheek, but it isn't that simple.

In the summer, one can go for say 5hrs without a pee. Try that on a freezing cold winter evening!

I fly with the little plastic Tropicana juice bottles (empty of course). Screw tops. Excellent, and go in the bin after a single use.

There is no point in being desperate for a leak, when in the air.
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