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To reflect on the evolution of overbooking practices in the airline industry since 1968.

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To reflect on the evolution of overbooking practices in the airline industry since 1968.
Analysis of previous literature on airline overbooking.
Critical evaluation of Martin Rothstein's 1971 article.
Discussion of historical context surrounding airline reservation policies.
Highlights changes in customer behavior regarding airline reservations.
Notes developments in airline capacity management practices over the decades.
Emphasizes the need for continual reevaluation of overbooking strategies.

The article comments on airline overbooking practices and their implications, suggesting historical context matters.

The author of the first article on overbooking in this Journal (May 1968) comments on the article by Martin Rothstein in the January 1971 issue.

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The article comments on airline overbooking practices and their implications, suggesting historical context matters.

The author of the first article on overbooking in this Journal (May 1968) comments on the article by Martin Rothstein in the January 1971 issue.