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. >>> and we reported here on that luggage at heathrow airport. tonight, what delta has done to bring a jet full of that luggage back to the u.s. and where they brought it. >>> and america strong tonight. members of the 82nd airborne performing a much different kind of feat. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a very busy wednesday night. and we begin tonight with a storm that slammed parts of the east. the massive flooding and now the state of emergency tonight in virginia. the urgent search in buchanan county for some 40 people unaccounted for. authorities releasing that number just before we came on tonight. the flooding has been devastating. floodwaters roaring through the valley in pilgrim's knob, virginia, triggering landslides there, closing roads. search and rescue teams across the region at this hour. homes swept clear off their foundations. some landing hundreds of feet away. while in college park, maryland, straight-line winds downing trees and causing lights to flicker there. tens of thousands left in the dark t

heathrow airport has introduced a cap on the number of passengers flying out of the airport this summers, security and baggage handling to allow more flights to run smoothly. our business correspondent caroline davies is at heathrow — and can we expect more flight cancellations? in short, sophie, yes. at the moment this is heathrow saying it cannot cope with a number of passengers it is currently expecting to see over the course of the summer and those extra 4000 passengers a day will equate to flight cancellations. exactly how the axe will fall, we don't know and we don't know how many flights exactly will be cancelled and we don't know which airlines will be worst affected. that is still being worked out. there are fewer passengers travelling from heathrow airport than there were before the pandemic. backin than there were before the pandemic. back in 2019 during the course of the summer, may be about to 125,000 passengers that would be departing from heathrow every day, that would be expected to be about a for the summer period, however heathrow says it is under resourced for that ——

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there are fewer passengers traveling from heathrow airport and therwere before the pandemic. the course of the summer, they would be about 125,000 passengers that would be departing from heathrow every day. that is expected to be about 104,000 at the moment are this summer period. but heathrow said it is under resource for or that so it is capping the numbers at 100,000. airlines will now have to work with an intermediary to see how that will affect their flight schedules. ♪ host: we are live in westminster. our lead story is the race to replace boris johnson as leader of the conservative party and u.k. prime minister has been narrowed to eight conservative candidates. the first round of voting is wednesday. simo farah has announced he was forced to work as a dumbest of servant. it is an extraordinary revelation. sir mo is a four-time olympic champion, winning gold twice. he is the most successful track athlete to have represented britain in the modern era and one of the greatest distance runners of all time. he previously said he came to the u.k. from somalia with his parent

london's heathrow airport is asking airlines to stop selling tickets this summer. t's setting a limit of 100 passengers a day through september. 11th restriction is likely to result in more canceled flights. look at those lines. passengers at heathrow of reported wait times at security checkpoints up to 3 and a half hours booming travel demand coupled with staffing shortages have caused the massive delays. that's according to industry experts. heathrow says it hopes to have security staffing back to prepandemic levels by the end of the month to be flown through heathrow. out in ages. yeah, but the at let's hope something works because as you know, driving everybody crazy. he's trying to travel right now. >> that wraps up kron. 4 news tonight at 6. we'll see tonight at 8 o'clock. have a good night. have a nice why hide your skin if dupixent has your moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis under control? hide my skin? not me. because dupixent targets a root cause of eczema, it helps heal your skin from within, keeping you one step ahead of it. hide my skin? no

and now stranded at airports such as london heathrow parish article and new york j k. well, joining us in the studio is the top is, i mean, as it has been tracking the story in great detail for us. so why did frankfurt airport get such a backlash over their proposal for colorful bags? well, it's not a bad idea in itself. obviously you can find a colorful bag if you're looking for it once your bag is already been lost and there to claim it. but the problem is a lot bigger than that, and people know that i think the airlines and the airports note themselves to 9 out of 1000 and bags arrived at their destination after the passenger who put them on the plane in june. and that is an increase of 25 percent over the same time. last year. lot of people have been complaining about it. people have taken a twitter to show their complaints. this guy said that he throws now. it has invented a new game where people have to jump over bags in order to find their own. a lot of people are playing that game right now seems, and this is from frank for an airline for airport. what we're jus

it's hard to stay ever with the mercury hitting 40.2 degrees at heathrow airport. the sweltering weather has disrupted travel health care and schools across the country. most of england is under a red warning for heat extreme heat, which means there's a danger of death even for healthy people who are rece has more from the british capital. this really doesn't feel like london at all the temperature here by how a bridge across from the tower of london. currently at about $39.00 degrees celsius . i've already already a record before today. as you say, 40.2 degrees celsius, registered heathrow, breaking up 40 degree barrier for the 1st time. you know, the u. k. just isn't built for this. transport is struggling with trains cancelled or running very slow speeds due to the tracks, not being out her not being able to handle these temperatures, some of the trucks buckling. indeed, hospitals struggling as well. surgeries being cancelled just because the hospitals a too old and they come, they can handle this hated to help inside the hospitals. you know, people in the u. k.

that's where they're heathrow airport was putting the blame. and what's really happened is during the pandemic. and so few people were flying airlines really cut back on staff, out source, a lot of jobs and now that people are, are flying again. they haven't really re hire those people. and some people are speculating it that even though they could have anticipated this, they are in a financial, you know, there's a downturn financially, so the trying to make it up, keeping those workers at home. so what can one do to prevent your suitcase getting lost? well, i would get a colorful bag maybe to start with. you can also buy a tracker that you can track on your phone and you can put that in your bag so you know where it is at all times. you could also try not taking a suit case parking little lighter or, or especially make sure you don't do things like put cheese in your bag. because of the brandenburg airport here in berlin. spokesperson said they had to throw up some people's bags to resist. stunk too much. oh dear. all could advisor. thank you.

flight recently, knows it is a challenge across the country and one of the problem spots is heathrow airportghout europe and heathrow asked airlines to remove at least 60 flights from yesterday's schedule which obviously has a dramatic ripple effect up and down the globe. saying trying to cope with soaring demand and staff shortages. is this going to be a long-term problem? >> it has been absolutely a night marrish summer so far and essentially what we heard from heathrow is the pain is not necessarily over. and heathrow airport came out apologizing to passengers for all of the travel chaos that has ensued so far, but basically made clear that they are continuing to review airline schedules and could ask airlines to do more trimming of the schedules if necessary. to give you a sense of the magnitude of the flight cancellations that we've seen, just last week british airways said it would take out more than 10,000 flights between august and october. and so we're talking about mass waves of cancellations. and as you said, heathrow airport has asked airlines to remove at least 60 flights from y

jonathan: heathrow airport asking airlines to stop selling summer tickets. there is a headline i'm not sure we expected to read a couple of years ago. tom: i hefted go way over there to buy stuff on cardi b street. the gyrations of the pandemic, dutch on barnaby street. the gyrations on the pandemic. the correlations right now are off the chart. it is jump conditions tuesday where em gives way along with silliness over the euro parity. kathleen: jonathan: -- jonathan: it is over an energy crisis people think can't get worse. lisa: that was my reaction, is it an effort to conserve diesel, gas or energy or is it what you said, these people sacrificed and how much does it show the dueling nature, and imposed recession or downturn, and imposed retraction we are seeing speculated about in germany in order to avoid an energy crisis? this is a new era. kathleen: -- jonathan: this is new, they brought out fx intervention sin. the currency happening in the market is a long time, these countries have been trying to hide their currencies and now it is unwanted. tom: co

let's bring you more on the news that heathrow airport has asked airlines to cancel 6i flights becauseere expected that they could currently serve. paul charles is the chief executive of a travel consultancy, the pc agency and explained how flight cancellations are allocated. the way heathrow is working on the cancellations is by looking the day before at the schedules they have planned and they work with the ground handlers and the airlines and they look at the peak point, the pinch points where they expect there to be the most number of people going through security and check—in based on past data and what they expect in future and then they marry that with expected sickness levels and we are now do notjust in shortages of staff and people not being in roles, but shortages from those taking time out due to covid another sickness and that is why we see a larger number of cancellations going through. many people on the edge of their seats waiting for an e—mailfrom the airline edge of their seats waiting for an e—mail from the airline telling them theirflight might be e—mail from the ai

heathrow airport limits the number of passengers who can depart each day to reduce travel disruption.asa's new telescope delivers its first full—colour image showing light from galaxies that are billions of years old. and coming up on the bbc news channel. england will find out later who they face in the quarterfinals after storming into the last eight with a record—breaking victory over norway. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. sir mo farah has revealed he was trafficked into the uk as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. the four—time olympic champion told the bbc he was born hussein abdi kahin but was given the name mohamed farah by those who flew him from east africa with fake documents. he previously said he came to the uk from somalia with his parents as a refugee. our community affairs correspondent, adina campbell has the story. one of the defining moments of the london 2012 olympics. sir mo farah on olympic saturday. taking gold in the 10,000 metres, part of a record—breaking career cementing his place in the history books. but life could have tu

but we have seen problems out some major airports like london heathrow, amsterdam shipple, and some other airports around europe, but tend to made actually, most flights are operating and operating well. well, you have a situation now where travel restrictions are easing, of course, across the world after cova demand is coming back. as you're saying yet, we do see flight routes on frequencies being curb, as the airlines are finding it, difficult to keep up with the demand in certain airports as you're saying. but why are airlines you think not prepared for, for the surgeon demand, despite having at least a year and a half to prepare for it as well as government bailouts? while not every airline received government money. in fact, in many places the world governments were slow to provide supports. and you've got to remember in many countries the restrictions were still in place only a couple of months ago. and in fact, even worse than that, some major markets, the restrictions kept changing. so there was uncertainty on the part of airlines as to when they were going to be able to operate.

. >> reporter: london's heathrow airport unable to keep up with the flood of suitcases. thousands piling up. delta now making the rare move of chartering a jet like this one just to deliver bags stranded in europe back to their owners in the u.s. the big problem, airport staffing levels haven't kept up with the massive surge in post-pandemic travel. >> the u.s. dropped its testing requirement, which now has inspired millions of americans to travel back to europe. and they simply don't have the staff. >> now limiting the number of daily passengers coming through. amsterdam's airport making a similar move. that's where amy frank and her husband lost their luggage earlier this month. >> the airlines haven't even communicated anything with us. we have no idea. so if i get it, it will be a miracle. >> reporter: tips to avoid the chaos -- book a nonstop flight. if you must make a connection, pick a smaller airport or one with typically good weather. and fly early in the day. as for your choice of luggage -- >> i basically tell everyone now they need to bring a carry-on because

global business stories making headlines, elijah emirates on thursday rejected demand by london heathrow airport to cut flight capacity. despite being threatened with a lawsuit of this week, london's busiest airport asked airlines to stop selling summer tickets to try and limit the number of daily passengers 210-0000 emirates says it intends to continue its daily london flights. think it will take 12 indonesia finance minister called for a joint for him to fight alarming global hunger as her counterparts from the g. 20 countries met friday and bali. the global food crisis is at the top of their agenda . indonesia wants members to come up with a concrete action plan to tackle fertilizer supply blocks and food insecurity. meetings are scheduled to continue through the weekend western sanctions against russia or transforming trade relationships around the world. and not just for oil or for grains, but also for precious stones. or correspondence. adrian creek recently visited botswana in southern africa to learn how the diamond industry their stance. a profit from russian sanctions for 2 years, kill

prices must be returned to citizens instead of quote, fattening salaries of big business leaders. heathrow airport has introduced a limit on the number of departing passengers. as of tuesday, only $100000.00 people per day are allowed to fly out of the london hub. officials say the cap is needed to ensure proper service and avoid disruption. the limit will stay in place until mid september. while ukraine, russia and to turkey, will join the united nations on wednesday for a new round of talks aimed at freeing up grain exports from ukraine. that's according to russian media reports. the announcement falls, growing global pressure for more political solutions to rising prices and growing scarcity of commodities like wheat and corn. more nations are warning of urgent food crises and even starvation within their borders. the weak crop is mature and ready for harvest here in need. pearl pet, bronowski, 400 kilometer se of the capital keys. but as the grain warehouses are filling up, the war is drawing closer. why assume there is no good price for our grains discharge facilities refuse to receive them,

the airline emirates said it will not comply to a demand from london's heathrow airport for airlines p selling tickets over the busy summer. the dubai carrier called the request unreasonable and unacceptable. the staff at heathrow has caused the airport to reduce its capacity, a move that will affect hundreds of thousands of travelers. bill gates says he does not want to be among the world's wealthiest people and plans to donate his way off the list, writing on twitter, the man says he plans to give $20 billion to his foundation. he says he believes he has an obligation to return his resources to a society in the way that will have the greatest impact in improving the lives of others. experts at the national galleries of scotland say they are thrilled to have found a previously unknown self-portrait of vincent van gogh. it was hidden at the back of another painting and found it when the canvas was x-rayed. joann mccauley has the story. joann: for more than 100 years, this picture has been holding a secret. on the back of van gogh's head of a peasant woman is a previously unseen work.

in the last minute that's just been surpassed by heathrow airport. the record there, a0.2 celsius.droitwich, an early dip after the warmest night ever on record. and just ahead of further dangerously hot weather. we record. and just ahead of further dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here — dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here with _ dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here with this _ dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here with this seat _ dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here with this seat so - dangerously hot weather. we are all at risk here with this seat so you - at risk here with this seat so you shouldn't go out in the middle of the day. the temperatures are really going to be extreme. but there are people who are more vulnerable. i was speaking to someone here with heart failure to stop those with chronic health conditions will be more at risk, the elderly and very young, all these people will struggle to regulate their hydration more. ., . j, struggle to regulate their hydration more. ., ., more. today's extreme forecast f

business stories. making this airline giant emirates on thursday rejected demands by london heathrow airport to cut flight capacity despite being friend with a lawsuit this week. london's busiest airport asked airlines to stop sewing summer tickets to try and limit the number of daily passengers 210-0000 were its says it intends to continue its daily flights to london. what thousands of users across the world were unable to access social media platform. twitter earlier on thursday, more than 50000 people reported the outage. this comes the days after twitter sued, tesla ceo, ellen musk for violating a deal to buy the company. after a nearly 3 hour outage, the company said, it's website, an app. we're back on line. russia and ukraine are close to finalizing a deal on how to get ukrainian grain out of the country's ports and into the global market. that's according to un secretary general tonia gutierrez, after talks between the 2 countries were held in turkey. he asked for its ships to be allowed to pass safely through so called rain corridors. now netflix is partner partnering with microsoft

— story telling us that heathrow airport has attempted to limit flights— airport has attemptede to fly each day under departures until september the 11th under departures until september the iith and _ under departures until september the 11th and emirate airlines are furious _ 11th and emirate airlines are furious about that because it's going — furious about that because it's going to — furious about that because it's going to affect them and of course, there's— going to affect them and of course, there's the — going to affect them and of course, there's the sense that non—british airlines— there's the sense that non—british airlines are — there's the sense that non—british airlines are going to be the ones who asked — airlines are going to be the ones who asked us to pay the price. and within that who asked us to pay the price. fific within that story, transport who asked us to pay the price. fific within that story, transport real strikes and what they've actually talked about in the announcement of strikes, it is pretty difficult to get anywhere. strikes, it is pretty diffic

airports. british airways services from heathrow are likely to bear the brunt of any cancellations.dd to that the threat of strikes. so what should you do if you're caught up in all of this? crucially, i know what my rights are if anything is cancelled and that is to get a replacement flight on the same day if there's anything available that will take me there at the airline's expense, and then furthermore hotel accommodation if need be and compensation if it's the airline's fault, which if it's technical issues or staff shortage, it generally is. europe there's more bad news including strikes there as well. after two years of covid, they should be of escape, but for holiday—makers at those fears of delays and cancellations not going away. well, for more on this, i'm nowjoined by travel industry consultant paul charles from the pc agency. tens of thousands of people affected by this, how bad will it get? i’m by this, how bad will it get? i'm afraid this _ by this, how bad will it get? i'm afraid this is _ by this, how bad will it get? in afraid this is going to be a summer of stress

brown al jazeera hong kong, the dubai base airline. ember it says rejected an order from london heathrow airport to cancel flights. the airport management says no more than a 100000 passengers a day can depart until september. its been experiencing several disruptions, severe disruptions because of staff shortages. m are it's run 6 slight today from heathrow to do by. let's see to simon colder. who's a travel correspondent for the independent. he's joining via skype from london. thanks for your time with us on our 0. so it seems that the gloves are off. amaris is accusing heathrow off one incompetence to blatant disregard for consumers and creating a mess that airlines and passengers have to sort out this is quite unprecedented. isn't it? in unprecedented. is exactly the word. yes, i have never seen that kind of disagreement between airlines and airports before, of course, airports and airlines wants to provide the best possible service that they can to their passengers and heath ro decided this week. that the only way to do that was to impose a cap of $100000.00 departing passengers a day. the

but realistically, if i look at london heathrow, airport does not compete with goswick airport, despite the fact that they're very close to one another. so when he throw airport is looking to increase its charges by 607080 percent. we need a strong economic regulator who can step in and say, sorry, this is evidence of an airport trying to abuse its dominant. it's monopoly, it's monopoly position. and to ensure that the consumer is protected by having strong economic regulation that looks at the fundamentals and does not rewards airports for bad behavior. but here's the thing. there's been reaction to the statement and the airports council chief hit back at you saying that the financial stress suffered by airport operators because the passenger traffic losses has become unsustainable. he also added your comments, do not reflect current market and economic realities at airports. what is your, your reaction to don, that very simple, he's paid to say that and you would expect him to say that. but i and pleased actually that the economic regulator in the u. k. has listened to our arguments a

travellers this summer with more flights set to be cancelled in the coming weeks at heathrow, the uk's busiest airport. the conservative mp chris pincher, who is under investigation for allegedly groping two men, says he's seeking professional medical support and hopes to return to his duties as an mp as soon as possible. hundreds of people have gathered in east london at a vigil dedicated to zara aleena, who was killed as she walked home from a night out. two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian state media. more than a million people have gathered on the streets on london for pride as the lgbt+ community marks 50 years since the first march. and it's a day of drama at wimbledon as the women's world number one, iga swiatek, is knocked out, along with two more british hopefuls. good evening. there are warnings of further disruption for air travellers this summer with more flights expected to be cancelled in the coming days, including at heathrow, britain's busiest airport. airlines look set to change their schedules as t

heathrow is pushing ahead with plans to forced airlines to reduce passenger numbers to help the airport cope with staff shortages. heathrow is pushing ahead with plans to forced airlines to reduce passenger numbers to help the airport cope with staff shortages. politicians in sri lanka begin the process of choosing a new president, after mass protests drove ex—president rajapaksa to resign and flee the country. and an unprecedented win. ireland make history with their first—ever series win in new zealand. a meeting of the government's emergency cobra committee is taking place this afternoon, to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures that are expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has been declared after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time, meaning there's a risk to life. jon donnison reports. at the bristol harbour festival this weekend, a cold shower, more than welcome. and with potentially record temperatures forecast for early next week, this summer's heatwave is entering uncharted waters. well, i don't like the heat. it's all

temperatures at heathrow airport surpassed 40 degrees celsius, 104 degrees fahrenheit for the first time heat has sparked deadly wildfires in spain, portugal and france. the head of the u.n. weather agency says he hopes the heatwave sweeping europe and record-setting high temperatures in the u.k. serve as a wake-up

heathrow airport is moving to limit the league recent travel chaos. it's asking airlines to stop selling tickets for summer travel. the biggest airport in the u.k. will limit daily passenger traffic to 100,000 people through september 11. heathrow was scrambling to hire more staff and says new recruits are not up to speed yet. global news 24 hours a day on air and on bloombergquint take powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. ♪ jon: welcome to bloomberg markets. kriti: it's been a quiet day when you look at the stocks. the stock market is flat right now. we are waiting for the cpi report. how many people want to be making the big trades right now? a question we are asking mandy xu in a second. yields are lower. treasuries catching up a bit by four basis points. the fx market and commodity market, a slightly stronger dollar. the euro-dollar almost hit parity. it did not quite hit that one-to-one ratio. it is a commodity market taking a hit. oil, $96 handle. over 7% decline in

unfortunately, airports have not been able to cope with that demand. heathrowground to be able to deal with that influx of passengers, and they have spoken to airlines to try to come to an agreement about scaling back capacity. that has not gone down well, has it? a lot of staff were let go, fired, made redundant, during covid and now they need them back again. what are the airlines doing? it varies from brand to brand, i'm sure. emirates have said let's come to an agreement here. we will scale back on some of our flights per day to try and meet you in the middle. they said that actually passengers that have booked for travel can go ahead and still travel as per scheduled, but they will scale back on what they plan to do over the summer. british airways are very disappointed, they think these demands are not very fair from the airport, from heathrow, and have said they have had to get in touch with passengers and say, can you reschedule your flight? we can offer you a voucher if you need to cancel. etihad, the other middle eastern airline that is quite popular,

heathrow airport is 28 cap -- warning a cap on flights might have to remain in place for a year. officials are telling airlines to hire more ground staff to overcome the persistent disruptions. heathrow introduced a limit of 100,000 daily departing passengers on july 12. there have been weeks of travel chaos across europe. adding to the chaos, germany's lufthansa says it will have to cancel almost all its flights in frankfurt and munich on wednesday because of a strike by workers. the walkout will affect more than 1000 flights. lufthansa assess its capacity to rebook passengers on other flights is limited. global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> welcome to bloomberg markets. kriti: red on the screen when it comes to the stock market. doom and gloom after the bell. ec yields lower. people pulling money out of the stock market. looks like they are putting it into the bond market. the dollar is stronger. remember the inverse correlation is

they said heathrow airport were incompetent, being cavalier with passengers and their airline customers"london heathrow chose not to act, not to plan, not to invest, now faced with an armageddon situation due to their incompetent and nonaction, they are pushing the entire burden of costs and scramble to sort the mess to airlines and travelers." many airlines cut a lot of flights in recent weeks, but what does this really mean? it's not good. whether or not heathrow airport enforces capacity cuts, whether or not airlines do it themselves, the ultimate end result is that this airport is overburdened and a lot of those flights are not going to be taking off, ana. >> all right, thank you so much, anna stewart. >>> if the weather holds a long-awaited nasa mission with spacex will finally get off the ground hours from now. the private space company's falcon ix rocket is scheduled to lift off from the kennedy spice center at 8:44 eastern tonight and it is carrying a special payload of new scientific equipment that could bring a deeper understanding of climate change here on earth. joining us n

the smoke from them interferes with air traffic at heathrow airport, and powerful fires across the oceancalifornia now looks like a film set for a disaster movie. there is fire all around. smoke visibility is slightly more than 10 m, an emergency mode has been declared. it is flooding the south opposite to sochi, which is now eliminating the consequences of a severe flood. more than 1,000 employees of communal structures work on the streets; equipment is involved in the resort ; avenues and streets in seething streams during carried away cars one person died flooded basement first floors of houses damaged urban infrastructure today in sochi partly cloudy. but it is possible to board the european one. the territory of russia will be hot all working week in moscow today, weather forecasters promise rain in places thunderstorm with hail on wednesday until 30, the heat will recede only by the weekend. everything is possible if you conquer fears and believe in yourself, and reliable friends are nearby. this was proved by the wards of the life in motion charitable foundation, people with limit

travellers this summer — with more flights set to be cancelled in the coming weeks at heathrow — the uk's busiest airporte conservative mp, chris pincher, who is under investigation for allegedly groping two men says he's seeking "professional medical support" and hopes to return to his duties as an mp "as soon as possible". more than a million people have gathered on the streets on london for pride — as the lgbt plus community marks 50 years since the first march. and we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers lucy beresford and joe twyman — stay with us for that. good evening. there are warnings of further disruption for air travellers this summer with more flights expected to be cancelled in the next few days — including at heathrow, britain's busiest airport. it's thought airlines will change their summer schedules, with the aim of giving passengers more certainty and less need for last minute cancellations. paul charles is a travel industry consultant with the pc agency. he says this year's passengers will face a disappointing summer over the next eight weeks. i'm afraid this

reggie: heathrow airport is now limiting the number of daily passengers coming through. amsterdam's airport has now made a similar move. because of those restrictions, some airlines will likely need to cancel or reroute flights, potentially causing more chaos for travelers. not the airport we are both flying through. jobina: that's what i'm saying. reggie: please get it together before we are there. you have like a month and a half. [laughter] another free concert series is coming to san francisco. the jerry garcia amphitheater is hosting the due south concerts. the venue can hold 1200 people. the first one is set for august 27, featuring a san francisco rock band called death heaven. the last will be held october 8, and the concerts are free. you can reserve a seat by buying a parks alliance membership, which is $50 for two seats. jobina: national french friday is over, but it is still frying week and google has released most searched types of fries across the country. sweet potato fries were the most searched this year and -- in most states. in the west carting us fries