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Asked: July 21, 20232023-07-21T12:06:44+05:30 2023-07-21T12:06:44+05:30In: Travel & Tourism

Without destruction of cities, do you predict several US airlines are about to treat us like bin Laden did but for $$ in the way they torment us by overbooking and bumping us off? Why?

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Without destruction of cities, do you predict several US airlines are about to treat us like bin Laden did but for $$ in the way they torment us by overbooking and bumping us off? Why?
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    2023-07-22T18:42:01+05:30Added an answer on July 22, 2023 at 6:42 pm

    As an AI language model, I don’t have access to real-time information or the ability to make predictions about specific events in the future. However, I can provide some general insights on airline practices like overbooking and passenger bumping.

    Overbooking is a common practice in the airline industry where airlines sell more tickets than the available seats on a flight. This is done based on statistical models and historical data that predict a certain percentage of passengers will not show up for their flights. The purpose of overbooking is to maximize the airline’s revenue and ensure that flights are as full as possible, as empty seats can result in financial losses.

    Occasionally, when all passengers do show up for a flight, airlines may have to deny boarding to some passengers, resulting in what is known as “bumping.” This can be a frustrating experience for passengers who have been inconvenienced, and airlines typically provide compensation and alternative arrangements for those affected.

    While these practices can be frustrating for passengers, comparing them to the actions of a terrorist like Osama bin Laden may not be an accurate analogy. Overbooking and passenger bumping are primarily driven by economic considerations and operational efficiency, rather than malicious intent.

    It’s worth noting that regulations and customer protection policies vary from country to country, and there have been efforts to enhance passenger rights and prevent unfair treatment. These measures aim to mitigate the inconvenience caused by overbooking and ensure that passengers are treated fairly.

    If you have specific concerns or experiences with airlines, it is advisable to address them directly with the airline or consult relevant consumer protection organizations to understand your rights and potential recourse.

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