Airline introduces ‘pay for what you weigh’ fare

Credit: Courtesy, Samoa Air
Samoa Air, a scheduled and charter airline connecting the Islands of Samoa, has begun charging passengers fares based on their weight. In online booking passengers enter their weight and the weight of their baggage to calculate airfare and pre-pay using the estimate. The carrier then weighs...

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