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* Re: Air New Zealand deals with fatsosmoviePig
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On 5/31/2023 10:59 AM, RichA wrote:
> https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65765801

Deals how?

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In article <yTJdM.2252743$MVg8.1947050@fx12.iad>, moviePig
<pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:

> On 5/31/2023 10:59 AM, RichA wrote:
> > https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65765801
>
> Deals how?

They're not. ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.

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On 5/31/2023 2:22 PM, A Friend wrote:
> In article <yTJdM.2252743$MVg8.1947050@fx12.iad>, moviePig
> <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>
>> On 5/31/2023 10:59 AM, RichA wrote:
>>> https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65765801
>>
>> Deals how?
>
>
> They're not. ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
> can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.

A precursor to Commie concentration camps if ever I heard one.

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> A Friend
>
> ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
> can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.

"FatSlob Airlines now boarding at gate 12."

https://media.defense.gov/2005/Dec/15/2000575337/-1/-1/0/051207-F-0577W-060.JPG

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On 5/31/23 1:47 PM, moviePig wrote:
> On 5/31/2023 2:22 PM, A Friend wrote:
>> In article <yTJdM.2252743$MVg8.1947050@fx12.iad>, moviePig
>> <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/31/2023 10:59 AM, RichA wrote:
>>>> https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65765801
>>>
>>> Deals how?
>>
>>
>> They're not.  ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
>> can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.
>
> A precursor to Commie concentration camps if ever I heard one.

It's New Zealand, they're looking for sheep not passengers.

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In article <cc819be7-f0d7-49bd-8201-e306326b6ec6n@googlegroups.com>,
RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at 17:32:45 UTC-4, Ed Stasiak wrote:
> > > A Friend
> > >
> > > ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
> > > can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.
> > "FatSlob Airlines now boarding at gate 12."
> >
> >
> > https://media.defense.gov/2005/Dec/15/2000575337/-1/-1/0/051207-F-0577W-060.
> > JPG
>
> I would think that it's possibly a safety issue. 175 people at 200lbs is one
> weight, 175 people at 300lbs each is a lot more. I saw a cruise boarding in
> S. Carolina. I swear to GOD everyone boarding was grossly overweight. That
> kind of weight increase to impact the dynamics of the plane flight. Plus,
> how do you ensure the comfort of those in things like coach seats if too many
> of the passengers "overlap" those seats? They've even made jokes about this
> on TV. An ep. of "Castle" saw Beckett sandwiched between to fatsos on such a
> plane flight. Crushed in between two 300lb cows on a 4 hour flight? Eesh!!

They have to balance the passenger load, especially on a small plane.
They had me move to the rear middle on a small plane in Wisconsin once
for that reason. (I was 6'2", 190.) No big deal.

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On 6/1/2023 8:31 AM, A Friend wrote:
> In article <cc819be7-f0d7-49bd-8201-e306326b6ec6n@googlegroups.com>,
> RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at 17:32:45 UTC-4, Ed Stasiak wrote:
>>>> A Friend
>>>>
>>>> ANZ is trying to find out how much passengers weigh so it
>>>> can figure out how to use fuel more efficiently.
>>> "FatSlob Airlines now boarding at gate 12."
>>>
>>>
>>> https://media.defense.gov/2005/Dec/15/2000575337/-1/-1/0/051207-F-0577W-060.
>>> JPG
>>
>> I would think that it's possibly a safety issue. 175 people at 200lbs is one
>> weight, 175 people at 300lbs each is a lot more. I saw a cruise boarding in
>> S. Carolina. I swear to GOD everyone boarding was grossly overweight. That
>> kind of weight increase to impact the dynamics of the plane flight. Plus,
>> how do you ensure the comfort of those in things like coach seats if too many
>> of the passengers "overlap" those seats? They've even made jokes about this
>> on TV. An ep. of "Castle" saw Beckett sandwiched between to fatsos on such a
>> plane flight. Crushed in between two 300lb cows on a 4 hour flight? Eesh!!
>
>
> They have to balance the passenger load, especially on a small plane.
> They had me move to the rear middle on a small plane in Wisconsin once
> for that reason. (I was 6'2", 190.) No big deal.

At 20,000 feet, I think I'd rather feel less important...

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