Commercial air flights cause airline passengers blood to get thicker and slow down which can increase the possibility of blood clots, particularly in the lower extremities. And, the longer the flight, the greater the risk. Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is caused by a blood clot forming in one of the legs. This is a medical emergency. If this dangerous clot breaks away, it may move to the lungs which then could be fatal.
May 31st, 2009 | Posted in Airline Travel | No Comments
For many people having access to a private jet is essential. Unfortunately the cost of maintaining a private jet can be prohibitive to many individuals. If you want your jet to be ready for any flight then the needed maintenance costs can’t be avoided.
May 24th, 2009 | Posted in Airline Travel | No Comments
If you use a good air pathfinders website and favor the optimum days and times to fly, you can often get niggardly air pathfinders and extricate a hefty amount of money in the process.
May 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Airline Travel | No Comments
When flying on commercial airlines, airline passengers can develop some medical problems which tend to be minor. However, some symptoms may develop into more serious medical conditions, such as deep vein thrombosis, which can quickly become life threatening.
May 20th, 2009 | Posted in Airline Travel | No Comments
South Africa’s largest domestic and international airline, South African Airways, was established in 1934. SAA was created as one of the first national airlines on Earth. SAA has its main, modern hubs in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Transnet, a public transport company, is the owner of SAA. More than 2% of SAA’s stocks are held by its nearly 9,000 employees.
May 8th, 2009 | Posted in Airline Travel | No Comments