Comments on: Thank you for smoking http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso/2006/10/18/thank-you-for-smoking/ on flying small planes. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:46:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: david http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso/2006/10/18/thank-you-for-smoking/#comment-10817 david Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:47:23 +0000 http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso/archives/2006/10/18/thank-you-for-smoking/#comment-10817 I don't know if you noticed this when you flew Medevac, but the majority of the adult Hope Air patients I've flown have beens smokers. I don’t know if you noticed this when you flew Medevac, but the majority of the adult Hope Air patients I’ve flown have beens smokers.

]]> By: Aviatrix http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso/2006/10/18/thank-you-for-smoking/#comment-10812 Aviatrix Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:56:49 +0000 http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso/archives/2006/10/18/thank-you-for-smoking/#comment-10812 The problem is that when they just step outside on the ramp and reach for the cigarette package. I tell them, "It's okay to smoke, but could you please walk twenty paces away from the airplane before lighting up. It's kind of like a dual, except this way no one gets hurt." Civilized airports usually forbid smoking anywhere on airside, but I'm talking about an apron that doubles as a parking lot for the pickup trucks. The problem is that when they just step outside on the ramp and reach for the cigarette package. I tell them, “It’s okay to smoke, but could you please walk twenty paces away from the airplane before lighting up. It’s kind of like a dual, except this way no one gets hurt.”

Civilized airports usually forbid smoking anywhere on airside, but I’m talking about an apron that doubles as a parking lot for the pickup trucks.

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