What eye conditions can you not fly with?


What eye conditions can you not fly with?

What Can Prevent You From Flying
  • Retina Repair Surgery. Retinal repair surgery can “ground” you. ...
  • Corneal Transplant. This is another surgery that can keep you from air travel. ...
  • Conjunctivitis. You can always encounter eye issues while traveling. ...
  • Keratitis. Keratitis is another common eye inflammation while traveling.


Can flying cause eye hemorrhage?

One article looking at a series of patients with benign idiopathic haemorrhagic retinopathy, had one case where a patient developed reduced vision and retinal haemorrhages after flying in a pressurized aircraft. The pathology, however, was restricted to one eye.