Sunday, January 25, 2026

Airlines Save Big on Fuel as New Weight Loss Pills Gain Popularity

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"With the first GLP-1 weight loss drug now available in pill form, analysts at Jefferies say broad adoption across society could quietly lower fuel bills — airlines’ single largest cost — and lift earnings for the carriers. ...

a 10% reduction in average passenger weight could translate into roughly 2% total aircraft weight savings, up to 1.5% lower fuel costs ..."

Airlines Save Big on Fuel as New Weight Loss Pills Gain Popularity - Human Progress

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