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Old Dec 20, 2012 | 11:59 am
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Originally Posted by UA Fan
Just curious if in general selecting a seat helps prevent getting bumped due to overbooking?
Not seat selection, but the time you check in and/or when you arrive to board. Each airline has a cut off point in the contract of carriage when you have to be at the gate. Miss that you will not even get denied boarding compensation.
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