"bump" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But if you are bumped involuntarily, the airline may be required to compensate you unless it can get you to your destination within a certain time.
- Airlines are required to compensate passengers who are involuntarily bumped when a flight is oversold, depending on the price of the ticket and the length of the delay.
- BRIEFLY, a passenger who is bumped involuntarily from a flight has the right to a flight leaving soon on another plane or to cash compensation.
- A Northwest Airlines spokesman said that of the 43 million passengers it boarded last year, about 4,500 were involuntarily bumped.
- If too few passengers agree to accept the vouchers, the airlines will have to pay cash compensation to those who are involuntarily bumped.
- That policy often results in passengers' being bumped from flights involuntarily.
- The Transportation Department said that of the 430 million airline passengers last year, 174,639 were bumped involuntarily -less than five one-hundredths of a percent.
- His system, besides preventing any passengers from being involuntarily bumped, would save the airlines money.
- Thus 1 in every 10,000 passengers is bumped involuntarily.
- The number has dropped slightly over the years - in 1991, more than 40,000 people flying the top nine carriers were involuntarily bumped, or 1.01 passengers per 10,000.
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