Originally Posted by
GrayAnderson
--And of course, there is definitely a feeling that if I'm thrown off my flight because the airline sold too many tickets (as opposed to an "Act of God" situation), they rather get what's coming to them.
"We sold some last-minute, full-fare Y tickets, even though the flight was already full and operating at a profit, so we've decided to delay your journey (although we're really supposed to ask for volunteers first, and compensate those whose journeys are delayed). Enjoy!!!"