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Old Apr 4, 2018, 1:30 pm
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172pilot
 
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Originally Posted by karlpenney
This happened on our CUN-YHZ flight a couple weeks ago, also on an A321. They didn't ask for volunteers, but simply told the passengers in rows 18-20 to move to the back. I guess they just needed to move the CG back for takeoff, since they were allowed to return after we reached cruise altitude.
On larger jets it’s normally only a takeoff issue. Once in the air, the airplane is trimmed accordingly.
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