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		irrational on Feb 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Delta CEO wants U.S. to put unruly passengers on '... Follow the rules? The airline was the one not following the rules. https://www.transportation.gov/individuals/aviation-consumer...

manigandham on Feb 5, 2022 [–]

You keep posting this, but the rules were changed after this incident:

> "On January 13, 2021, the United States Department of Transportation amended its rules, forbidding involuntarily bumping from an overbooked flight after boarding starting on April 21."

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