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alert5
11th Aug 2005, 13:33
Federal Aviation Administration has revised guidelines used by the airlines to calculate the weight and center of gravity of planes before flight.
Passengers weigh on airlines (http://www.radarvector.com/2005/08/passengers-weigh-on-airlines.html)
RatherBeFlying
11th Aug 2005, 18:47
Some fine day they'll have you step on a scale platform with your cabin baggage, match the weight up with your seat number and plug it all into the dispatch CG calculation.
Offloads will likely start with the heaviest first:E
747FOCAL
11th Aug 2005, 18:50
Man, what a bunch of swamp donkeys they are growing in the USA. :E
West Coast
13th Aug 2005, 03:55
"Offloads will likely start with the heaviest first"
None of UAL's finest flight attendants will be going then.