passengers, sunquest, light load On a recent Sunquest vacation flight, the plane was carrying a light load and passengers were asked to voluntarily give up their seats in the front and move to the back or be forced to do so. This was a first for me. We had just been assigned seats two hours prior to boarding so it was puzzling as to why we were given seats in the front of the plane . Did Sunquest not know they would be carrying a light load and seat passengers accordingly rather than disrupt passengers after they boarded? Before take off, passengers were told that the plane was carrying a "light load" and they needed to re-balance the plane for take-off. They needed some 10 passengers from the first rows to move to the back rows. Most volunteered and others were told to move. This was only until the next stop to pick up more vacationers they the displaced passengers could move back to their seats. At the second stop to pick up passengers, it happened ...
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