Alaska Airlines recently made news when a gay couple was asked to give up one of their seats on a flight. In a Facebook post, David Cooley said that his partner was asked to move to accommodate a ...
LOS ANGELES -- A Southern California family says they were kicked off an overbooked Delta airplane because they refused to yield a seat held by their young son. The Schear family of Huntington Beach ...
After viral videos of a bloodied passenger being dragged off an overbooked United Express flight by aviation security fueled criticism of the airline, Twitter users poked fun at the airline's tactics.
CHICAGO (KGO) -- United's contract with its passengers specifies that it is allowed to involuntarily remove passengers from an overbooked flight. But a former travel agent and practicing attorney ...
These are the steps you should take if you're bumped from a flight, plus tips to avoid becoming the victim of an overbooked flight in the future. Airlines routinely overbook flights based on ...
The changes are the result of a two-week internal probe of the April 9 incident, video of which went viral. Those and other changes, which the airline called "substantial," are the result of a ...
No traveler wants to be bumped from a flight—but what if you were offered $1,500? What about $10,000? For some, the decision is a no-brainer. Eight travelers onboard an overbooked Delta flight from ...
Checking in early can secure a better seat, help avoid being bumped, and give first dibs on last-minute upgrade deals. Delaying check-in risks losing your seat on full flights and reduces your chances ...
CHARLOTTE, NC -- A man, who was apparently angry about an overbooked flight, reportedly stripped naked at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina Wednesday morning. Witnesses say ...