{"id":69463,"date":"2024-12-29T09:10:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T09:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=69463"},"modified":"2024-12-29T09:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T09:10:54","slug":"outcry-over-moves-to-weigh-passengers-on-flights-as-60-per-cent-of-brits-say-idea-is-unfair-and-risks-stigmatising-heavier-flyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/29\/outcry-over-moves-to-weigh-passengers-on-flights-as-60-per-cent-of-brits-say-idea-is-unfair-and-risks-stigmatising-heavier-flyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Outcry over moves to weigh passengers on flights &#8211; as 60 per cent of Brits say idea is unfair and risks stigmatising heavier flyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/29\/01\/93548943-0-image-a-109_1735434525653.jpg\" alt=\"Earlier this year Finnish airline Finnair sparked controversy by introducing a voluntary passenger weighing system and was accused of body shaming\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As millions put\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-f9bde700-c581-11ef-8ffc-df12ded1c53d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/christmas\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">Christmas<\/a><\/span> behind them and start looking for summer sunshine, airlines are looking to ask flyers to step on the scales before stepping on board.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-14233005\/weigh-passengers-flights-Brits-say-idea-unfair.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>As millions put\u00a0Christmas behind them and start looking for summer sunshine, airlines are looking to ask flyers to step on the scales&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/obese.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69464,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69463\/revisions\/69464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}