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title: "In the book you mention the insane cost of fuel for every additional pound of weight on the plane. Besides getting rid of the physical maps, are there other things the airline does to cut weight?"  
description: "In the book you mention the insane cost of fuel for every additional pound of weight on the plane. Besides getting rid of the physical maps, are there other things the airline does to cut weight?"  
author: "Jyoti Ajgaonkar"  
published: 2018-07-22  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/46771/in-the-book-you-mention-the-insane-cost-of-fuel-for-every-additional-pound-of-weight-on-the-plane-besides-getting-rid-of-the-physical-maps-are-there-other-things-the-airline-does-to-cut-weight  
category: "airlines & air travel"  
tags: ["airlines"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# In the book you mention the insane cost of fuel for every additional pound of weight on the plane. Besides getting rid of the physical maps, are there other things the airline does to cut weight?

In the book you mention the insane [cost](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/167297/some-surprise-costs-in-owning-a-home) of fuel for every additional pound of [weight](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/259345/manage-your-weight-with-these-tips-and-tricks) on the plane. Besides [getting rid](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/109828/how-to-clean-a-mechanical-keyboard-without-getting-rid-of-keycaps) of the [physical](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/312329/current-challenges-facing-the-catering-industry) [maps](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1164/how-are-site-maps-important-for-the-search-engine-optimization-process), are there other things the [airline](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/52082/who-is-the-first-women-airline-pilot) does to cut weight?\
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