United adds new consumer protections after passenger-dragging incident

April 27 April 27     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TRAVEL   destinations   The 60 most-reviewed travel venues on TripAdvisor     The site just hit an impressive milestone with its 500 millionth user review.     Read Story     destinations           Rick Steves: Tips for your first trip to Europe Travelers are worried about everything from bed sizes and strange food to language problems and pickpockets.     experience           New York City's beer trail Taste and tour NYC's breweries from Brooklyn to Staten Island.     flights           United Airlines pledges new protections for fliers in wake of passenger-dragging incident The airline will pay up to $10K for volunteers who give up their seat on overbooked flights.   Advertisement   flights           United Airlines is making these 10 customer-service policy changes The changes are being implemented in the wake of the April 9 passenger-dragging incident.     flights           Southwest will end practice of overbooking, CEO says "It's something we will be discontinuing very shortly," CEO Gary Kelly told CNBC Thursday.     cruises           First look: Norwegian Cruise Line's new Norwegian Joy     nation-now           Amtrak plans major repairs at NYC's Penn Station Initiative will address infrastructure problems, security concerns and management of the passenger experience.     hotels           20 of Great Britain's most unusual hotels     travel           Astronaut captures stunning GoPro footage during spacewalk Spacewalks are gorgeous as was demonstrated anew on March 24 and captured here in GoPro video released to TIME from NASA.       The Day In Pictures Gallery A man kicks back a tear gas canister at police in Paris on April 27, 2017, during a demonstration against the results of the first round of the presidential election.     Popular Stories Are McDonald's new uniforms the look of Star Wars villainy? Urgent trip to restroom gets man kicked off flight ESPN layoffs include on-air and digital personalities   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: bimagroup2.onlineincome@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108