Airlines to Weigh Passengers; Charge Obese More?
Airlines to Weigh Passengers; Charge Obese More?; Americans Getting Much Heavier, Increasing Cost of Flights Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Passengers Required To Be WeighedWASHINGTON, D.C. (May 18, 2021) - Because of a new FAA advisory, airline passengers may be required to step on the scale at the airport or share how much they weigh before boarding a flight, reports Fox News. The advisory points out that the weight of an average American passenger has increased by about 12% over the past few years, notes public interest law professor John Banzhaf. Although the purpose is s...