A FLIGHT attendant has revealed the £1.50 item that is a game-changer when sitting next to smelly passengers. Enduring a long-haul flight next to a smelly traveller is a nightmare for any passenger.
1 Susannah Carr, a flight attendant, recommends passengers where a disposable face mask Credit: Getty Susannah Carr, a flight attendant for a major US airline, advises wearing a mask if you find yourself in that unfortunate situation. She said: "Throw one of those disposable masks in your bag. "Even if you’re not afraid of germs, that can be a barrier to one of those smells.
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99, reduced from its original price of £5.99. The seasoned flight attendant also suggested that applying a dab of Vicks VapoRub beneath your nose could be another effective solution.
Susannah claimed that this method is a common practice among crew members when they are assigned to collect rubbish. She added that flight attendants regularly use essential oils such as peppermint to help shield themselves from odours in the cabin. Most read in Travel DROP IN New Google feature refunds price difference if flight gets cheaper before travel SHE'S THE JUAN Spanish city with £15 flights.