November 5, 2002

For a certain somebody who feels United can do no wrong:


On a United flight, our lab found aquatic insect eggs that, after a few days, hatched into maggots. “I’ve never seen it in all the 26 years I have been testing water,” Dr. Hendrickson says.

...and United confirm that they serve tap when water bottles run out, primarily on full flights.

“It’s absolutely drinkable,” says a United spokesman.

From: http://msnbc.com/news/829189.asp?0dm=C1BMH

Also, not to mention the E. Coli, Pasteurella pneumotropica, pseudomonas, staphylococcus, and salmonella found in various flights and carriers...

Posted by haglund at November 5, 2002 1:41 PM