This is one change passengers aren’t embracing.
A New Zealand airport has sparked global outrage after implementing hug time limits on passengers in a bid to combat congestion in the terminal. A New Zealand airport has sparked global outrage after implementing a three-minute limit on hugs in its drop-off zone, advising travelers with a sour new sign: “For fonder farewells please use the car park.”
Others also joined in poking fun at the odd new rule, with one person writing, “I can see the airport worker now… 2:56, 2:57, 2:58, 2:59 OK time to break it up!” Another joked, “In America, they don’t even want you to stop. Just come to a slow roll and push your passenger out.” Dunedin Airport CEO Daniel De Bono told New Zealand’s RNZ radio the change was made due to space considerations.
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