You realize of course, that if you don’t voluntarily accept the 10k, you’ll get nothing unless 1) not enough other people accept the offer and 2) you get random

You realize of course, that if you don’t voluntarily accept the 10k, you’ll get nothing unless 1) not enough other people accept the offer and 2) you get randomly selected to be involuntary bumped. You may want to rethink who would have ended up being the chump had you been on that flight.