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Air New Zealand assures passengers their weight will remain hidden from public view.

Video. Air New Zealand weighing passengers before boarding flights

Updated: 31/05/2023 - 12:32 GMT+2

New Zealand's national airline is asking passengers to step on the scales before they board international flights as part of a month-long survey of the weight and balance of its planes before takeoff.

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