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Planning to fly the allergic skies?
Posted on March 16th, 2009 No comments
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BY KIM GRAY, CALGARY HERALDMARCH 16, 2009
Peanuts are a part of snacking culture on planes, but they can be deadly for some people.Spring break is upon us and families countrywide are preparing for travel.
For most, jumping on a plane with the clan in tow is a relatively uncomplicated, even fun, event.
But for those with a child who has life-threatening allergies (a. k. a. my husband and I), the notion of flying long distance in what is essentially a pressurized metal tube with re-circulated air 12,000 metres above the ground, well, it’s another matter entirely.
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