Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a load securing system with at least two inflatable cushioning elements and fastening means for attachment of the cushioning elements to transported goods, wherein the at least two cushioning elements are in fluidic connection with one another by means of a connecting tube. The load securing system has a plurality of separate connectors. The method for securing a load provides that the inflatable cushioning elements are attached by means of fastening means to the transported goods, the transported goods are subsequently loaded, and the at least two cushioning elements are subsequently filled with a gas in a common step by means of one of a plurality of separate connectors, wherein a gas source is in fluidic connection with only one of the two cushioning elements or with the connecting tube.