Originally Posted by
formeraa
Back to the OP's question, I did in fact have an agent weigh my carry on bag at the check-in counter.... Of course, when I got to the gate, everyone was dragging full sized suitcases on the plane...
Assuming you aren't Kamaʻaina, I'd guess that locals get treated better than tourists.
I have had my carryon weighed a few times. Once I was overweight from HNL to LIH and had to check it, but I don't recall paying anything so it wasn't just about revenue generation.