Originally Posted by SealBeach
On a related note, it would be great if UX pilots would make the request for passengers to change seats when there are weight & balance problems, rather than have some nasty FA get on the PA and insist that X number of passengers from rows 1-4 need to go to the rear "or the plane isn't going anywhere."

Is this too much to ask on what's already a good mood-challenging experience (i.e. flying on a CRJ)?
It's entirely possible that we're better off not knowing how young the captain of a CRJ is... could be that an FA might actually command more respect, or at least less fear!