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Old December 27th 06, 03:52 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Peter Dohm
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Default One More Reason I Prefer GA

"Mxsmanic" wrote in message
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Kyle Boatright writes:

It seems like I catch a cold/sinus/whatever kind of thing about 1/3 of

the
time I fly commercial. That simply doesn't happen when we take my

airplane.

That's because commercial airliners are filled with other people, many
of whom are probably suffering from contagious respiratory infections.
When you fly your own airplane, there are no other sources of germs,
so you cannot become sick.

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It may seem incredible, for a bunch of macho men inclined to take the
controls, but some here had already suspected all of that.