More Travel: While the reasoning was to avoid the ... locals and those who saw it after it went viral on the internet. “Hug for more than three minutes? Believe it or not, straight to jail ...

Dunedin Airport, in Momona, New Zealand, implemented a three-minute "max hug time" in September to "keep things moving smoothly," airport CEO Dan De Bono told the Associated Press (AP).

A sign at Dunedin Airport in New Zealand is going viral for setting a limit on how long people can hug in the passenger drop-off zone. “Max hug time 3 minutes. For fonder farewells please use ...

"They're going, 'Oh, you can't tell us how long we can ever hug for.'" This airport will let non-travelers accompany loved ones to their gate just in time for holiday travel People online have ...

Outraged commenters flocked to social media to discuss the “inhumane” time limit imposed at the drop-off zone Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, Lifestyle at PEOPLE. She covers all ...

To help narrow the options and make holiday travel easier, our editors searched the market for finds that can be folded, flattened, smooshed or rolled and still be ready to gift upon arrival. Here's a ...

During a recent interview with Radio New Zealand, Dunedin Airport Executive Dan De Bono said the airport's new 3-minute max hug time limit has caused "quite a stir." "There's only so much space we ...

Outside the terminal, signs read: “Max hug time three minutes,” adding that those seeking “fonder farewells” should head to the airport’s car park instead, where they’ll be given a generous 15 minutes ...

Just how long is too long to hug? Three minutes — the new Dunedin Airport limit — is ample time to activate the happy hormones generated by a good hug, the airport’s chief executive ...