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arrow-up1289arrow-down1external-linkWeight Loss drugs could save airlines $580 million a year in fuel costs - Dexertowww.dexerto.comskhayfa@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 天前message-square61linkfedilink
minus-squareFredthefishlord@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 天前Not just jet fuel, but also savings in food production, which is a major producer of co2
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 天前The US has always had a different fuel calculation for aircraft because of so many body positive passengers. There is even a different calculation flying the same route from the US than to the US.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 天前FAA standard person is 170lbs/77kg. I’m sure the airlines use a better estimate though.
Not just jet fuel, but also savings in food production, which is a major producer of co2
The US has always had a different fuel calculation for aircraft because of so many body positive passengers. There is even a different calculation flying the same route from the US than to the US.
FAA standard person is 170lbs/77kg. I’m sure the airlines use a better estimate though.