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Old Dec 23, 2024 | 9:10 am
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Originally Posted by lounge_junkie
I was on the BA1454 LHR to EDI yesterday and we were told we could not leave the plane until (4?) cargo containers were removed from a hold otherwise the plane might tip up.
Anyone had this happen before?
All about weight and balance. It can go wrong!

https://nypost.com/2023/10/23/shocki...heelie-at-jfk/

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-Barbados.html


Occasionally BA Pilots ask you to remain seated until cargo is removed. It will depend on the load
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