Despite Backlash, Here's Why Airlines Need To Weigh Passengers
Finnair's recent rollout of a voluntary passenger weighing system at Helsinki Airport has ignited controversy, with some public figures decrying the move as "humiliati...
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Finnair's recent rollout of a voluntary passenger weighing system at Helsinki Airport has ignited controversy, with some public figures decrying the move as "humiliati...
Finnair will weigh passengers and their carry-on bags at selected gates in Helsinki Airport. The data collection will cover European flights within the Schengen area and certain long-haul flights.
Another airline has started weighing passengers before they fly.
In February and April-May 2024, Finnair will collect data on the average weight of passengers and their baggage, when departing from Helsinki.
Finnair is asking passengers to voluntarily weigh themselves along with their luggage at Finland's main airport in Helsinki.