Published On: Wed, Oct 23rd, 2024

New Zealand: Airport puts three minute cap on hugs and installs new signs | Travel News | Travel


A New Zealand airport has placed a three minute cap on hugs as people leave their families before flights. Dunedin airport in New Zealand introduced the measure which will apply to the departure drop-off zone.

Airport CEO Daniel De Bono explained the new idea during an interview with Radio New Zealand, he said: “There’s only so much space we have in that drop-off area and too many people are spending too much time on their fonder farewells.”

It has been suggested that those wanting to…