Use of Additional Portable Oxygen

25 Jan 2010 · 0.08 MB · There will be a total of 11 different POC devices the FAA finds acceptable for use on board aircraft, and passengers will be able to carry these devices on board the aircraft and use them with the approval of the aircraft operator.
Published: 06 Jan 2010
Author(s): FAA

Source: FR | Contributor: CF Admin

Cabin Air Quality

25 Jan 2010 · 0.08 MB · The "Study of Cabin Air and Health Effects" is the first step in addressing a Congressional mandate for a better understanding of the relationship between cabin air quality and the health of crew and passengers.
Published: 06 Jun 2007
Author(s): AFA

Source: AFA | Contributor: CF Admin

Effect of Aircraft-Cabin Altitude on Passenger Discomfort

19 Jan 2010 · 0.27 MB · Acute mountain sickness occurs in some unacclimatized persons who travel to terrestrial altitudes at which barometric pressures are the same as those in commercial aircraft during flight.
Published: 07 Jun 2007
Author(s): J. Michael Muhm, M.D., M.P.H., Paul B. Rock, Ph.D., Dianne, L. McMullin, Ph.Stephen P. Jones, I.L. Lu, Ph.Kyle D. Eilers, David R. Space, Aleksandra

Source: NEJM | Contributor: CF Admin

Commercial Airliner Environmental Control System

19 Jan 2010 · 0.18 MB · This paper discusses engineering aspects of a modern commercial jet airliner environmental control system (ECS), focusing on cabin air quality.
Published: 01 May 1995
Author(s): Elwood H. Hunt, Dr Don H Reid David R Space, and Dr. Fred E. Tilton