26-04-2017 12:30 via 10tv.com

Lawmakers introduce bill to stop airline passengers from being bumped

Two Illinois lawmakers introduced a bill that would ban airlines from bumping passengers from overbooked flights.Representatives Jan Schakowsky and Raja Krishnamoorthi introduced the bill in response to the United Airlines passenger who was dragged off an airplane. The video of Dr. David Dao’s April 9 dragging sparked outrage around the world.Schakowsky tweeted Tuesday, "The treatment of Dr. David Dao on #United Flight 3411 demands a permanent response. That's why I introduced the #BOARDFa
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