Oversold flight situation, do you take volunteer $ reward or stay put and take your seat ?

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Going to the client site I always take the money if my schedule allows. Going home always take the seat

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I'm the opposite...

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Always take the seat. Time is money

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Depends on cost-benefit analysis

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@BCG 1 But it ain't your money

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