萨摩亚航空是一个太平洋地区的国内航空，上周开始了萨摩亚和美属萨摩亚之间的航线。乘客们先自己报体重，然量。
Samoa air, the Pacific national airline which last week began connecting Samoa to American Samoa, allows passengers to nominate their weight and then measures them on scales at the airport.
萨摩亚航空是世界上第一个根据乘客体重而非座位收费的航空公司，该航空公司认为这个政策可以提高大家的肥胖意识，并提高公众的健康。
The world's first airline to charge passengers by their weight rather than per seat says the policy has helped to raise obesity awareness and improve public health.
最终该航空公司只取消了飞往美属萨摩亚航线的座位预定。因为根据调查，飞往韩国和日本等地的其它航线并未出现任何超重现象。
As a result, the airline scrapped seat pre-selection only on the American Samoa route because the other flight routes surveyed, for example in Korea and Japan, showed no evidence of excess weight.
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