The idea for Virgin Airways came when he got bumped from an American Airlines flight.
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If she stays on, one of her underlings will be bumped from the ranks.
Overbooked planes were also cited in consumer complaints--who doesn't detest getting bumped from an oversold flight?
However, nearly 25% more flyers were bumped from flights in 2012 and customer complaints jumped 20% -- both whopping increases.
Power's shot to compete for a win ended when he was bumped from behind by Sebastien Bourdais, a move that affected nine other cars.
He also said the Department of Transportation will propose doubling the "bump fee" that airlines must pay travelers who buy tickets, then get bumped from a flight.
Carriers warn that such a tactic could cause massive delays if airlines are forced to remove bags every time a passenger misses a connection or is bumped from an overbooked flight.
Technically, getting bumped from the top spot to become chief of global investments made him ineligible to serve, so we'll never know whether his board term would have otherwise survived the Salomon scandal.
Additional tweaks include a manual volume adjustment (as opposed to the automatic gain the cameras usually employ), a brightness or RGB histogram display (this function, like some of these other features, has been available for a while as a hack), shutter and aperture priority modes have been added for movie shooting, and the audio sampling ramp has been bumped from 44.1KHz to 48KHz.
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The display has been bumped up from 4.8 inches to 5 and the battery is nearly 25% larger by capacity.
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"The prime minister called it silky, " it reveals of Baroness Thatcher's enjoyment in 1989 of the Chateau Margaux 1961 - which was subsequently bumped up from an A rating to an A1.
The Indian is making his seasonal debut, having bumped Gary Keedy from the line-up.
Without changing the size of the handset, Motorola has gone from a 4.3-inch panel to a 4.7-inch one and bumped up the resolution from qHD to a full 1, 280 x 720.
Three months later, I bumped into the technical leads from Apple I-Ad.
Just over a year ago the former Nokia staffer bumped into a mutual friend from Finland, 32-year-old brand designer Joona Kallio.
Also at the press conference a woman from Connecticut whose family owns a dairy farm recounted how in 2008 her insurance plan bumped up rates and how she received relief from her insurance department.
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On the train from Paddington last night I bumped into one former Welsh Labour MP who was putting the finishing touches to his novel.
The jury was played video footage from the police car which showed how the front of PC Mullaney's car bumped into Mr Shaw three times as he tried to run away from the officers.
From somewhere in Belgium the convoy had bumped along pot-holed dirt roads and some paved ones also in bad shape, hour after hour with frequent delays.
Beginning the rounds of Nurpur Harouni on his itinerant mornings, summoned to a broken pump, Nawab and his bicycle bumped along, decorative plastic flowers swaying on wires sprouting from the frame.
A. She said Ms. Gauthier's input has bumped some students onto the wait list, or rescued others from that no man's land.
We've heard a groundswell of concern from tipsters that the Touch Diamond may have been bumped out to October -- it certainly wouldn't surprise us, given our jaded, overwhelmingly pessimistic personalities -- but here's hoping, anyway.
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While I was in Hay last weekend, I bumped into Rhodri Morgan - Labour's First Minister of Wales from 2000-2009 and a committed support of Welsh devolution.
The Thunder started to rally before Pondexter's buzzer-beater from the half-court logo to finish the third quarter bumped the lead up to 73-64.
One day, Lawrence and Cain discussed a notorious murder case from 1927, in which a woman and her lover had bumped off her husband.
Instead of unlocking my door, I backed away from it, as if to take a picture, until I bumped into the wall behind me.
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