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Reply #15 - Aug 23rd, 2005 at 5:43am

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Personal emergency oxygen systems are readily available. Maybe every airline pilot should carry one in their flight bag. http://www.avweb.com/news/aeromed/182584-1.html

One little snag is that oxygen is treated as hazardous cargo. Not sure if that would comply with the regulations. Roll Eyes
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oxygen is classified as a Class 2 Hazardous Material, and federal hazmat regulations prohibit the shipment of filled oxygen cylinders by air -- even if they're tiny palm-sized 18-liter cylinders.
 
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Reply #16 - Aug 23rd, 2005 at 12:11pm

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My bottom is classed as hazardous cargo (after a curry at any rate) and they haul it Grin
I think they'll have to look at some option like this...
 
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