17 May 2021, 10:05 pm The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) may start on weighing passengers, particularly the overweight and obese, on the gates of an airport, and decide whether they are eligible to get on a specific flight. Before this, bags for check-in and hand carries are the ones taken into consideration. However, the FAA is wary of "aircraft overload" that may endanger an entire flight. (Photo : Mario Tama/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 22: Travelers wait in line to check in for a flight at the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid a COVID-19 surge in Southern California on December 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. TSA agents screened over 1 million people for three consecutive days last Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the beginning of the traditional holiday travel season, for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.