{"id":61398,"date":"2014-10-30T14:00:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T07:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/easyjets-overbooking-policy-bumped-wedding-plans\/"},"modified":"2017-07-21T17:40:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T10:40:53","slug":"easyjets-overbooking-policy-bumped-wedding-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/easyjets-overbooking-policy-bumped-wedding-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"EasyJet\u2019s overbooking policy bumped wedding plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMy son couldn\u2019t get on his easyJet flight to Malaga even though he had a boarding pass and seat numberBecause of easyJet overbooking, my son was unable to get to Malaga to babysit while we attended a wedding. He had checked in online and had a boarding pass and seat number but was not allowed to board. The same happened to my wife a few months ago and easyJet freely admitted it overbooks in case people don\u2019t turn up. GJ, Malaga, SpainYour family has been unusually unlucky. Airlines overbook to shield against losses if passengers don\u2019t turn up. If, as a result, too many passengers do turn up, the airline must first ask for volunteers to move to a later flight in return for compensation. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2014\/oct\/30\/easyjet-overbooking-policy-wedding-plans\" target=\"_blank\">EasyJet\u2019s overbooking policy bumped wedding plans<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; My son couldn\u2019t get on his easyJet flight to Malaga even though he had a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-fYi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35640,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/newlyweds-discover-that-flying-easyjet-is-no-honeymoon\/","url_meta":{"origin":61398,"position":0},"title":"Newlyweds discover that flying easyJet is no honeymoon","date":"November 24, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our trip of a lifetime was marred by airline\u2019s \u2018overbooking policy\u2019 nightmareMy husband and I are a young newlywed couple from Australia. 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