IF you are a fan of the window seat on a plane, there is a big mistake you are most likely making.
Passengers often choose the window seat so they can get the best view during take off and landing.
However, an expert has revealed that most travellers forget one very important thing when sitting there.
Dermatologist Dr. Joyce Park, founder of virtual dermatology clinic Skin Refinery, explained that passengers often forgo wearing suncream on a flight – which is a huge no no.
In a recent TikTok video, she said: “Dermatology lesson #21: When you learn that pilots have 2x incidence of melanoma [the third most common type of skin cancer] and you should ABSOLUTELY wear sunscreen on airplanes or keep the windows shut.”
Dr Park cited a 2015 study of flight crew which found that both pilots and flight …