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Old Jul 20, 2024 | 5:03 pm
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Originally Posted by cfabar1
sounds about right.... part of it is agents taking pity on folks and overbooking like nobody's business... part of it is them assuming people are going to miss their own connections because they know how dysfunctional their own system is right now...
Are DL agents empowered to overbook flights beyond what the computer says? This would surprise me.
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