Ozone Irritation - Travel & Health Tips

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Apr 07, 2014

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Ozone Irritation

At higher altitudes, Ozone may enter the cabin along with fresh air. Most modern aircraft have catalytic converters that break it down to oxygen. But flying in an older airplane not fitted with one can cause the Ozone to irritate the lungs (cough), eyes (burning) and nose.

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