Another place with bacteria is the table in front of you attached to the front seat backrest. Tour operator “SKI Vertigo” says this is one of the few surfaces that passengers often touch but rarely clean. “Eating on tables, putting personal belongings and gadgets,” the van explains. “The cleaners often lack the time between the flights and there are bacteria.”
Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.
