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Old 21st Jun 2011, 12:10
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I suppose the smoking pilots must remember that they are already flying into thin air, being hypoxic.
And not just hypoxia, there may also be a hidden threat of aerotoxic syndrome, which may not be identifiable in a cockpit filled with the smell of smoke.
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