Unknowingly, the air travelers are causing several potential health hazards as soon as they step in to the airports. After quite a few studies, some problems have been pointed out which stress upon the fact that the air travelers are harming their health every time they fly. They are facing serious troubles like head trauma.

Full body scanner in the airport could increase the risk of cancer, injuries falling by oversized luggage from overhead lockers creates bruises and cuts, even severe head trauma; toxic cabin air which is contaminated can cause respiratory or neurological problems, headaches and drowsiness.

There has been a fear of damaging the ear drums due to frequent changes of air pressure which can cause pain, bleeding and even rupture the eardrum. The transmission of cold and flu virus cause the air passengers to catch cold on plane; the air travel causes the vein thrombosis which makes risk of blood clotting and if the clot shift to the lungs then it will arise a fatal condition know as pulmonary embolism.

The travelers have been denied by the crew to drink water from aircraft tap, because the gamma rays which flashes from lightning is equivalent to the 400 times of X-rays and moreover filthy airports are a hotbed for various germs.