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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 10:42 am
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Originally Posted by ELY001
Both a/c and air circulation take up significant sums of fuel. Perhaps this is a cost saving measure?

Whenever I am on a flight and the cabin is hot, I ask the inflight duty manager to adjust the temps and they always do. But then again, most of my flights these days are on United, and am not sure how the EL AL inflight duty manager would respond.
I always ask as well, but moving it from off to fan or from 28c to 27c doesn't do much in a closed metal tube.
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