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Old Jan 23, 2015 | 12:26 pm
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Originally Posted by RogerD408
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.
Wait, what?


Originally Posted by JDiver
The load and balance is calculated for every flight as safety critical. "Dispatch" does this often, though the new "EFB" (electronic flight bag iPads) have software loaded as well.
Agree. But sensors? Or based on Manifest and load maps?
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