Who checks, before flight, that the aircraft’s weight is such that the flight can be safely made  and that any transported cargo is properly distributed and secured?  
a. The company’s cargo technicians  
b. The captain  
c. The mechanic on board, or in his absence the co-pilot  
d. The operator

1 Answer

Answer :

b. The captain

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