Spirit Airlines A319 near Orlando on May 3rd 2018, fumes cause three flight attendants feel unwell

Spirit Airlines A319 near Orlando on May 3rd 2018, fumes cause three flight attendants feel unwell

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Jackson Barnett

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A Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N512NK performing flight NK-902 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Orlando,FL (USA), was descending towards Orlando when an odor of musty dirty feet began to develop in the aft cabin, a number of passengers began to complain about the odor, 3 cabin crew began to feel unwell, light headed with nausea, headache and stomach cramps.

The captain instructed the cabin crew to use their oxygen bottles and performed a rapid descent to 10,000 feet and continued to Orlando for a landing without further incident. The three affected cabin crew went to the emergency room.

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