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Old Jan 23, 2015 | 11:17 am
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Originally Posted by Exec_Plat
So how does a plane get 'overweight' or 'unbalanced'??

So RJs dont ever carry freight according to your post...


I guess it can only happen when the first XXX passengers have more luggage? Cant be large passengers as they dont weigh people....
Actually the plane has sensors that analyzes the load. Been on flights where they moved people to balance the plane and/or off-load baggage/passengers.
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