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Postby 3WE » Tue Mar 05, 2019 1:59 pm

Please briefly describe your training and rules of thumb for handling passengers who may appear to be in bad health.

Thanks in advance.

(I recall that Les Moustature wrote of this- but I mostly remember that the point was that he chose wisely on his recent flights).
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Re: DOCTOR Flyboy

Postby Not_Karl » Tue Mar 05, 2019 4:28 pm

Please briefly describe your training and rules of thumb for handling passengers who may appear to be in bad health.
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Re: DOCTOR Flyboy

Postby flyboy2548m » Sat Mar 09, 2019 5:34 pm

Please briefly describe your training and rules of thumb for handling passengers who may appear to be in bad health.

Thanks in advance.

(I recall that Les Moustature wrote of this- but I mostly remember that the point was that he chose wisely on his recent flights).
The brief version would be that we receive training and, somewhat more importantly, have resources available to us to assist in such situations.
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Re: DOCTOR Flyboy

Postby 3WE » Sun Mar 10, 2019 1:32 am

Please briefly describe your training and rules of thumb for handling passengers who may appear to be in bad health.

Thanks in advance.

(I recall that Les Moustature wrote of this- but I mostly remember that the point was that he chose wisely on his recent flights).
The brief version would be that we receive training and, somewhat more importantly, have resources available to us to assist in such situations.
Sounds good.

However, please be sure that Evanie is aligned and comfortable with this.
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Re: DOCTOR Flyboy

Postby flyboy2548m » Sun Mar 10, 2019 5:00 pm


However, please be sure that Evanie is aligned and comfortable with this.
Will do.
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