After a Kentucky doctor was dragged off a United Airlines plane in April, the nation's airlines vowed to reduce the number of passengers who are bumped from overbooked flights. They seem to be making good on the promise.
Airline Bumping Wanes After Passenger Was Violently Removed
By Hugo Martin Los Angeles Times, The Providence Journal
Thu, 12/14/2017 - 4:01pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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