Cabin Crew Reveals What Really Happens When Flying

Why is airplane air so dry?

Airplane air is literally as dry as the Sahara desert. You may know that it's important to moisturize and stay hydrated before a flight. Well, that's because pressurized air in the cabin is kept below 20% humidity. Bring some lotion—travel-sized, of course.

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