Airline sparks complaints after winning right to weigh passengers ahead of flights

An American airline will begin to weigh its passengers to save fuel after it discovered its average passenger and carry-on luggage was heavier than expected. Hawaiian Airlines will force people to step on the scales if they want to fly the 2,600-mile route between Honolulu and American Samoa, and they will not be able to pre-book seats.  Instead, they will be assigned seats when they check in to make sure weight is evenly distributed around the plane.
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