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United Airlines Will Now Pay Voluntarily Bumped Passengers Up To $10,000

United Airlines promises to cut down on overbooking and raise the maximum incentive for passengers to skip a flight to $10,000.

United Airlines is making changes after a man was forcibly removed from one of its flights earlier this month, promising to cut down on overbooking and raise the maximum incentive for passengers to skip a flight to $10,000.

On the flight that became for the company, compensation for being voluntarily

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