Originally Posted by
Pat89339
I've also been on a 747 to SY with weight and balance issues. They blocked off some of the E+ section and admonished all seat poachers to stay away.

Same here -- they made all the non-revs disembark from C and F, and cleared the first three rows of E+. Captain said the choice was either to do that, or wait 2-3 hours for the cargo to be redistributed.