But it turns out, there is another reason why thecabin crewsay hello when you board.
If they deem your condition unfit to fly, it could result in delays or even a U-turn.
After all, rescheduling aflightor asking for a refund can result in unwanted complications.
Anarticleby the Washington Post detailed that respiratory illnesses affect your sinuses, which are air-filled chambers.
The pressure here must neutralize with that of the cabin during takeoff and landing.
But when youre sick, these passages are blocked.
A flight attendants job is to see to it this doesnt happen.
For sanitary reasons, he advises against this.
In general, he says that any substances you come in contact with in that lavatory are probably undesirable.
Deep cleans are only saved for long-haul flights.
I always thought it was my devastatingly good looks and awesome personality.
Now Im heart-broken, one person said.