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From: The Washington Times | April 28, 2010
TRANSPORTATION Southwest fined for passenger bumps Southwest Airlines has been fined $200,000 for violating rules on bumping passengers from oversold flights. The Transportation Department said Tuesday that it reviewed passenger complaints and found many cases of improper bumping. Airlines are allowed to sell more seats than they have because some passengers don't show up. Federal rules require airlines to ask for volunteers first, then begin to bump passengers who bought tickets. Most passengers bumped from flights are entitled to up to $800 in cash. VETERANS AFFAIRS Noncompliance seen on military suicides A key House member is asking Veterans Affairs Secretary ...
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