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Old Apr 14, 2017 | 9:39 am
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Originally Posted by Fiordland
An airline has already gone to zero over booking. WestJet. The only time you have this nonsense of more people than seats is IROP or standby passengers. In those cases the passengers know they are on a standby list.
So has Jetblue. IROP (well, equipment swaps) has driven up their IDB numbers in recent months, so all of these proposals would still apply to carriers that don't purposely overbook.
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