Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the busiest hubs on the East Coast, may be hitting travelers with a stealthy and costly surprise: phantom weight charges. According to a recent investigation, some passengers have been reporting discrepancies between the weight of their luggage as measured by the airport's scales and the weight recorded by their airlines. These discrepancies could be resulting in higher baggage fees for travelers, with some estimates suggesting that the issue may be affecting thousands of passengers each year. As the busy summer travel season approaches, NJ Spotlight News takes a closer look at the problem and what can be done to resolve it.
Phantom weight on Newark airport scales may be costing travelers NJ Spotlight News
