New Zealand airline weather new zealand ask volunteer passengers to be weighed before boarding international flights auckland About to conduct a study on aviation safety from 29 May to 2 July.
Airline aims to weigh more than 10,000 passengers with hand luggage According to a statement from Air New Zealand, quoted by the “New Zealand Herald” newspaper on Tuesday, for a work done every five years to improve the safety of aircraft at the request of the Civil Aviation Authority.
Volunteer passengers will be weighed on special scales at terminal entrances and data will be collected anonymously at terminal entrances. Auckland International Airportin the north of the country.
This work is done every five years but was interrupted for several years due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Air New Zealand, the flag carrier New Zelandcarried out a similar study for international flights in 2015 and for domestic flights in 2021.
The airline has made sure they don’t see if they’re overweight for passengers who don’t want to face their weight.
“We know going up to a scale can be overwhelming. We want to reassure our customers that there will be no visible screens anywhere,” Air New Zealand said.