US airline overbooking under scrutiny with Congress to hold hearings

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As US Congress prepares to hold hearings on airline customer service, the practice of overbooking flights is coming under scrutiny with airline policies being closely watched. Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced this week that it will end the practice of overbooking during the current quarter...

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