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Question: “All these passenger airlines moving freight in passenger cabins. Is it legal? Is it safe? Cargo airlines have very restrictive load restraint requirements and we see passenger airlines just tearing out seats and loading cartons in the gaps.”

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  • Pichuiyer Balasubramanian

    March 26, 2020 at 2:51 pm

    Hi Alex. I would tend to agree that very few airlines take seats out since the intent is to use it for a hopefully limited period….. I have heard about airlines using seat belts to carry couriers on passenger seats

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