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Probe call into 'plane poisoning' Probe call into 'plane poisoning'
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A union is demanding an investigation into suspected toxic gas poisoning of airline cabin crew and passengers. A union is demanding an investigation into suspected toxic gas poisoning of an airline cabin crew.
Two Flybe crew members reportedly collapsed and became violently ill on a flight between Birmingham and George Best Belfast City Airport.Two Flybe crew members reportedly collapsed and became violently ill on a flight between Birmingham and George Best Belfast City Airport.
Flybe said all of its aircraft were manufactured and maintained to the highest industry standard.Flybe said all of its aircraft were manufactured and maintained to the highest industry standard.
Dessie Henderson, of the Transport and General Workers' Union, said he had held several meetings with the company.Dessie Henderson, of the Transport and General Workers' Union, said he had held several meetings with the company.
"They don't seem to be able to find the cause of the problem," he said."They don't seem to be able to find the cause of the problem," he said.
"It may be a problem not only for the airline industry, but probably the oil industry.
"The toxic fumes seemingly come from the engine oil.
"There has to be a more vigorous investigation into the causes of this, because the bottom line is that the cabin crew and pilots are affected by it.""There has to be a more vigorous investigation into the causes of this, because the bottom line is that the cabin crew and pilots are affected by it."
In a statement, Flybe said: "Any incidents involving sickness experienced by cabin crew, flight crew or passengers are taken very seriously by the company, with appropriate medical support always provided."In a statement, Flybe said: "Any incidents involving sickness experienced by cabin crew, flight crew or passengers are taken very seriously by the company, with appropriate medical support always provided."