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It's worth noting that a while back, American Airlines calculated that replacing the 35lbs flight manual in aircraft would an iPad would save $1.2 million annua
by jlmorton 12y ago
It's worth noting that a while back, American Airlines calculated that replacing the 35lbs flight manual in aircraft would an iPad would save $1.2 million annually in fuel expenses.
If SkyMall weighs about 1 pound per magazine, and it's in a fleet-wide average of 200 seats backs, that might be >$3 million in fuel costs for airlines to carry the magazine.
http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/09/11/american-airlines-first-get-faa-approval-use-ipads-all-phases-flight-saving-1-2m/ http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/09/11/american-airlines-fir...