<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1n7Fro_0vlnTht200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1n7Fro_0vlnTht200" width="980" height="653" ><figcaption>Eddie Davis</figcaption></figure><p>A new study found that one airline serving New Jersey travelers is most likely to bump passengers.</p><p>Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines leads other U.S. airlines by a large margin for involuntary denied boardings, according to a study from <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/upgraded-points-reveals-the-top-airlines-most-likely-to-bump-you-302255746.html">Upgraded Points.</a></p><h2>Frontier Airlines Bumps the Most Travelers</h2><p>Frontier Airlines, a common flying option for New Jersey travelers, with flights from Trenton/Mercer Airport, Newark Liberty, and Philadelphia International, involuntarily bumped 3.21 people per 10,000 from January 2023 through mid-year 2024, according to a report from <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/upgraded-points-reveals-the-top-airlines-most-likely-to-bump-you-302255746.html">Upgraded Points</a>.</p><p>To understand what that means, that was <i>400 percent</i> more than any other U.S. airline. 400%!</p><p>American Airlines came in second on the 'bumped list' with a rate of 0.60 per 10,000 passengers travelers involuntarily bumped, followed by Spirit Airlines with a rate of 0.43 per 10,000 passengers.</p><h2>People Hate Being Bumped</h2><p>Keri Stooksbury, editor-in-chief at <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/upgraded-points-reveals-the-top-airlines-most-likely-to-bump-you-302255746.html">Upgraded Points</a> said their research found people think being bumped was one of the worst parts of flying.</p><blockquote><p>"Few travel experiences are more frustrating than being bumped from a flight after purchasing a ticket. Yet it happens frequently since airlines routinely sell more tickets than available seats in anticipation of no-shows."</p></blockquote><p>The average American says they would need $599 to voluntarily give up their seat due to an airline overbooking a flight, Upgraded Points says.</p><p>Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air each recorded zero involuntary denied boardings during this study.</p><p>Here are the top five Airlines with involuntary bumps per 10,000 passengers.</p><ol><li>Frontier Airlines: 3.21</li><li>American Airlines Network: 0.60</li><li>Spirit Airlines: 0.43</li><li>Southwest Airlines: 0.14</li><li>JetBlue Airways: 0.09</li></ol><h2>$21M 'Once-in-a-Lifetime' Beachfront Property is Biggest in NJ</h2><h2>More Cold Cases: South Jersey's Unsolved Murders &amp; Mysteries</h2></div></body>

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A new study found that one airline serving New Jersey travelers is most likely to bump passengers. Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines leads other U.S. airlines by a large margin for involuntary denied boardings, according to a study from Upgraded Points. Frontier Airlines Bumps the Most Travelers. Frontier Airlines, a common...