Most commercial flights, however, fly at 38,000 feet above the Class B maximum height and there is not a specific speed limit imposed. BA Captain Dave Thomas stated why they fly at this height: 'This sort of altitude is a good compromise between engine efficiency and aerodynamic efficiency for jet aircraft.
The most common cause of de Quervainâs tenosynovitis is chronic overuse of the wrist. Repetitive movements day after day cause irritation and pain. One common movement that causes it is lifting a child into a car seat. Another is lifting heavy grocery bags by the handles.
De Quervain's tenosynovitis (dih-kwer-VAINS ten-oh-sine-oh-VIE-tis) is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of your wrist. If you have de Quervain's tenosynovitis, it will probably hurt when you turn your wrist, grasp anything or make a fist. Although the exact cause of de Quervain's tenosynovitis isn't known, any activity that relies on repetitive hand or wrist movement â such as working in the garden, playing golf or racket sports, or lifting your baby â can make it worse.