Comments on: Airline’s eco-request: Please urinate before your flight http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/ Living the first class life -- at coach prices Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:21:15 +0000 hourly 1 By: John http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29728 John Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:54:09 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29728 It's great PR, but I'd bet that the airlines are going to load more cargo to offset the weight lost by the pre-flight potty run, thereby keeping the CO2 emissions the same and increasing the airline's profit. It’s great PR, but I’d bet that the airlines are going to load more cargo to offset the weight lost by the pre-flight potty run, thereby keeping the CO2 emissions the same and increasing the airline’s profit.

]]> By: Mark Ashley http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29712 Mark Ashley Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:07:28 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29712 @Bryan Price, Are you referring to Domo? You'll be pleased to know he/it is coming to a 7-Eleven near you... Just don't drink a Big Gulp before your flight! <img src="http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/domo-slurpees.jpg" alt="domo-slurpees" title="domo-slurpees" width="284" height="323" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3867" /> @Bryan Price,

Are you referring to Domo? You’ll be pleased to know he/it is coming to a 7-Eleven near you… Just don’t drink a Big Gulp before your flight!

domo-slurpees

]]> By: Bryan Price http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29703 Bryan Price Fri, 09 Oct 2009 23:37:32 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29703 They have talking turds on TV. For kids no less. I think politeness has nothing to do with it. They have talking turds on TV. For kids no less. I think politeness has nothing to do with it.

]]> By: Jeff G http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29701 Jeff G Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:35:35 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29701 Great ... this'll be the next excuse to stop service drinks in flight. Great … this’ll be the next excuse to stop service drinks in flight.

]]> By: Traveller http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29677 Traveller Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:17:44 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29677 How about the decreased costs in servicing the toilets...? How about the decreased costs in servicing the toilets…?

]]> By: Mike http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29671 Mike Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:17:00 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29671 Just how many peole board planes with full bladders? I do see one or two people that will go to the lavatory before take-off, but come on! Just how many peole board planes with full bladders? I do see one or two people that will go to the lavatory before take-off, but come on!

]]> By: StayBank http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2009/10/07/airlines-eco-request-please-urinate-before-your-flight/#comment-29666 StayBank Thu, 08 Oct 2009 03:12:54 +0000 http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/?p=3841#comment-29666 The paint on the plane's skin weighs more. The paint on the plane’s skin weighs more.

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