# Getting bumped off a plane question.

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 20, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-bumped-off-a-plane-question/842042 "2019-10-20T17:44:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Omar\_Little](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omar_little/32/269_2.png) [@Omar\_Little](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omar_Little)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-bumped-off-a-plane-question/842042/22 "2019-10-21T22:58:00Z")

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The easiest way to avoid being bumped is to establish very high frequent flyer status with the airline you are traveling on. They don’t bump customers who pay them a lot.

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