Claims: Banning nuts from the skies would not keep people with allergies safe | Letters

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  1. title: Banning nuts from the skies would not keep people with allergies safe | Letters (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/02/banning-nuts-from-the-skies-would-not-keep-people-with-allergies-safe (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: Alison Smith says food bans do not improve compliance, they create a false sense of security in patients As the mother of a child with anaphylactic allergies, I am sympathetic to the terror that Lucy Pasha-Robinson describes ( Food allergies when flying are no joke. That’s why nuts should be banned on planes, 27 August ). Indeed, last summer I spent six hours compulsively cleaning on a demonstrably filthy flight. Flight crew handed out wipes to passengers “to clean your tray tables”, then procee… (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:03:18 GMT (alleges; supported) Source