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The Chinese airlines ask to their passengers not to use the toilette on flight
Beijing, China - A curious proposal made by some carriers to save fuel
It is very strange what some Chinese airlines asked to their passengers in order to cut the fuel expenses. They asked people to avoid using the toilets on board as the cost to flush the bathroom is too high. So passengers are kindly requested to go to the toilet before the boarding. "The additional fuel used to flush the toilette would be enough to fly for 10 kilometers", says a pilot of a Chinese...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency