Business

Involuntary 'bumping' rates on major airlines are declining

The number of people, per 100,000 passengers, that were involuntarily denied boarding flights because they were oversold in each of the last four years.

By MaryJo Webster

April 13, 2017 at 2:23AM

(CJ Sinner/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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MaryJo Webster

Data Editor

MaryJo Webster is the data editor for the Minnesota Star Tribune. She teams up with reporters to analyze data for stories across a wide range of topics and beats and also oversees a small team of other data journalists.

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