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Old Oct 15, 2013 | 12:24 pm
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Originally Posted by ELY001
It is actually a common practice for airlines to ask flight/cabin crews to adjust cabin temps in order to save fuel, most notably by turning off one or more a/c units as this article points out:

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/03/st...trqa_ed3_.html
Great find! Thanks for sharing.
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