Airlines typically sell more tickets than seats on certain flights counting on a given number of passengers not showing up. This is a permissible practice, though when the number of passengers that actually show up exceed the airline analyst’s expectations, the airlines must bump—voluntarily or involuntarily—some passengers.
For most people, this is an inconvenience. Though some […]
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