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2017-07-06 -Lurid Crime Tales-

United Apologizes As Another Passenger Loses Seat, This One A Toddler

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-06 15:35|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Passed time to have a look into this bullshi*.

Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-06 15:42|| 2017-07-06 15:42|| Front Page Top

#2 I believe its within the FAA or FTC's authority to suspend further issuing of 'standby' ticketing, at least on interstate flights. A contract made, is a contract made. It would eliminate the problem.

Posted by Procopius2k 2017-07-06 16:04|| 2017-07-06 16:04|| Front Page Top

#3 If they had to reimburse her twice the cost of the ticket that would be the end of that crap.

Posted by gorb 2017-07-06 16:48|| 2017-07-06 16:48|| Front Page Top

#4 Sorry gorb that's gotta be at least 3x for compensatory damages and at least $10k or the CEO gets to spend a week in jail.

Posted by AlanC 2017-07-06 16:54|| 2017-07-06 16:54|| Front Page Top

#5 Gotta be compensatory and punitive damages. Gotta make it hurt bad enough that they don't do it anymore.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2017-07-06 17:59|| 2017-07-06 17:59|| Front Page Top

#6 United used to be a great airline until they merged and all the trash from failing airline Continental hit.

Posted by Injun Bucket8891 2017-07-06 19:35|| 2017-07-06 19:35|| Front Page Top

#7 Agree with AlanC

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-07-06 21:49|| 2017-07-06 21:49|| Front Page Top

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