“Skiplagging” — or booking a flight with a layover to skip the last leg of travel — is a common hack for travelers who don’t want to pay for a direct flight or who to save money on airfare to a connecting destination. Airlines contend the practice results in lost revenue for seats on planes.

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    1 year ago

    The amount of fuel saved is insignificant overall. The airplane still needs to fly and that is where most fuel goes ’