Description : How many people should I overbook for an event?
Last Answer : Perhaps you could over-invite as usual, but place a disclaimer on the invitation. Something like “Space (supplies?) is limited. First come-first served”.
Description : Can an American please explain to a Brit how it's legal for an airline to overbook a flight?
Last Answer : They compensate and overbook because they expect people to not show up or cancel their flights for maximum profits possible, anything to fill the seats