why is it not advisable to carry a fountain pen while travelling in an aeroplane ?

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The reason ink leaks during flight is because the pressure in the airplane cabin drops as you leave the ground and go up into the air. This means the pressure in your pen is higher than the surrounding environment, and when that happens…it wants to equalize

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