#overbook

4/6: Unfortunately, Ms. Trellis doesn't offer "meeting miles."

Should airlines be allowed to overbook flights and bump passengers?

Bumping passengers from overbooked flights is both a widespread and legal industry practice. Still, some travellers are publicly protesting it. Experts say overbooking is here to stay but there are ways airlines can make it work for travellers.

… CBC | Business News

Why airlines overbook flights and what bumped passengers can do about it

The viral video of a man being dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight raises questions about overbooking, the rights of passengers and what they can do to avoid being bumped.

… CBC | Business News

Experts reveal why airlines ALWAYS overbook seats

Video shows a guest physically eliminated from an overbooked United flight

Airline companies offer more than capacity as chances are not all guests will appear

Based on statistics, airlines can predict the most profitable number of seats to offer

By Naomi Leach For Mailonline Published: 07:40 EDT, 11 April 2017 |Upgraded: 08:48 EDT, 11 April 2017

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Overbooked my day by quite a bit...

Never knowing the time or day of the week is incredibly irritating. 

So today on my things to do list follows as:

-Block Printing / Printing book covers.

-Glazing the last 112 earrings / & glazing everything else including 8 detailed tiles..

-Finishing my example books & planning for students (term starts this tuesday...)

-Painting the fireplace (to finish it off) 

-Swatch colour blocks on the kitchen wall.... FIND THE RIGHT PINK!

-Cook a birthday cake.

-And travel out a good half an hour to a friends house to drink & play cards against humanity...(already cancelled twice over the last 3 weeks and its been re planned around me D:)

-& come back to cook 3 different dinners for the members of this house..

Qui, e per “qui” intendo Olanda e anche un po’ Germania, si pensa che l’Italia sia un po’ un paese del terzo mondo, lo si lega molto ad immoralità e corruzione. Per carità, per tantissime cose è vero e lo sappiamo bene.

MA volevo riportare due fatti recenti:

1. La stanza della mia coinquilina qui ad Utrecht è appena stata rifatta per altissima presenza d’amianto, e per ora hanno fatto solo quella perché era la più grave. Faccenda perfettamente in sintonia con la recente chiusura di Palazzo Nuovo, sede dell’Università di Torino dove è stato trovato amianto ovunque.

2. Quest’oggi sono rientrata dalla Germania, regina dell’organizzazione e dell’integrità morale, ma mi son fatta mezzo viaggio seduta per terra nella cabina tra i due vagoni, insieme a molti altri, perché il treno era in clamoroso overbooking. Mi ha ricordato tanto le mie disavventure annuali per raggiungere la Sicilia...