Preventing the influx of bed bugs onboard aircraft... Air Busan implements steam high-temperature control = South Korea

Air Busan, a Korean low-cost carrier (LCC), announced on the 17th that it will strengthen its epidemic prevention system to alleviate passenger concerns due to the spread and damage caused by bed bugs that are occurring nationwide in South Korea.
I made it. In addition to the conventional monthly disinfection and epidemic prevention work, Air Busan additionally carries out weekly insecticide control to prevent bed bug damage. Taking into account the characteristics of bed bugs that are sensitive to high heat, we
Additional physical methods of high-temperature steam protection will be introduced for carpets, carpets, etc. Steam high-temperature insecticide control is effective because it is effective in exterminating bed bugs and is harmless to the human body.
, Air Busan explained. Air Busan has formed a specialized organization to quickly and completely establish an epidemic prevention system, and will immediately share and respond if bedbugs are found onboard an aircraft.
If bed bugs are discovered or bites are suspected, the policy is to immediately replace the seat cover and use additional insecticide control to completely prevent damage.
In addition, the epidemic prevention team will strengthen monitoring by directly checking with the naked eye whether bed bugs are living under seats or in corners where bed bugs are likely to live.
. Since 2020, when the COVID-19 virus was prevalent, Air Busan has been the only domestic airline to have a voluntary epidemic prevention team consisting of employees who have completed specialized epidemic prevention training and acquired qualifications.
Epidemic prevention measures are being implemented. An Air Busan official said, ``As concerns about the spread of bed bugs are increasing in South Korea and other parts of the world, Air Busan is ensuring that passengers can board with peace of mind through thorough epidemic prevention management.''
We will do our best to maintain hygiene." Meanwhile, Air Busan will additionally carry out steam high-temperature prevention work at its own lounges and business facilities located in the international terminal area of Kimae (Gimhae) Airport.
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