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Daily Mirror
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Milo Boyd

Major airline to ask all international passengers to be weighed ahead of flight

Passengers will be asked to stand on a scale and be weighed before boarding a major airline's planes.

New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authority has ruled that staff at Auckland International Airport must get Air New Zealand passengers to step onto the scales ahead of international flights until July 2, 2023.

The aim of the month and a half long project is to gather data on the weight load and distribution for planes, the airline said.

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