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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 5:56 pm
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Originally Posted by DaDaDan
According to my reading of the regs, they must request volunteers before involuntarily denying people in all cases. The compensation attached to such a request could be zilch, but they still have to seek volunteers.
Absolutely -- it's DL policy published on their web site for all to see. It's also normal DL practice to compensate the bumped pax as VDB's even though it's not required.
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