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the bridge to possible. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> let's take a look at the final medal count and it all worked out for the usa. the tokyo olympics with team usa winning the overall count with 113. and the u.s. is bringing home the most gold as well, and the most silver and bronze from these game, and china came in second, and the russian olympic committee came in in three years in paris, and today, the handed off the olympics to paris, and this took place, a celebration as jets flew over paris with colored smoke, and representing the french flag, and you can watch the closing ceremony right here from paris in 2024. and people from the station say they are the ones who

we'll be right back. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> welcome back to you. 4:56. one win giants fans may look on if the team goes on to win the pennant. this is an epic comeback to wrap up the series in arizona. the giants scored four runs in the ninth inning to tie the game. in the tenth inning, kris bryant knocked it in the game-winning with a double. look at that. the giants win 5-4 for their largest ninth inning comeback since 1993. they're up by four games of the national league west. >> awesome. >>> look, moving you forward this morning, with a start of a new school year, just around the corner, and although it may look different, of course, this year, students stil

go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> the women's gold medal final, united states taking on australia. the serving has been outstanding so far! >> and she puts it away! >> in britain they call that a rip snorter! >> that is in. the united states has won the gold medal! >> the tokyo olympics brought to you locally on nbc by nissan. >>> the music world is a little more quiet today. a founding member of kool and the gang has died. ♪ celebrate good times, come on ♪ >> thomas played alto sax. he was 70 years old. it is said he died peacefully in his sleep. they played a month ago at the hollywood bowl in l.a. people have been tweeting all day long about thomas's death. jungle boogie, it goes on and on. thank you for all you did. rest in peace. >> that song was played at every wedding. >> got to have it. >>> we will have a lot more olympic coverage coming up as the games come to a close. >> a live look at the olympic torch burning there in japan. >> tonight -- it's sunday morning. >> tonight in prime

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what passengers have to say and why others are likely to follow. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you can fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> you now have a chance to fly the vaccinated skies, united airlines the first to mandate that all employees be vaccinated for covid-19. joins growing number of companies and state and local agencies. scott budman explains why this likely will be copied by other airlines. >> reporter: having just wrapped up surf camp, about to travel through california in search of the best wave. hearing that united airlines is mandating that all employees get vaccinated, the israeli tourist is on board. >> as a passenger, i would feel safe. i'm agree with that. >> reporter: among the biggest airlines and bay area's biggest employ

we're back in just two minutes with more right here on "today in the bay." oneworld welcomes alaska airlinest global airline, so you can fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> welcome back. before you head out the door we are moving you forward with a look at the top stories on "today in the bay." >> four people remain unaccounted for after flames from the dixie wildfire caused destruction this week in plumas county. the fire triggered new evacuation orders. as we've been showing you all morning yesterday as well, flames completely destroyed the town of greenville. here's a look at just how devastating the destruction was there on the left is what downtown greenville used it look like. on the right, what it is now. as of this morning, the fire has burned more than

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go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> we are looking at some breaking news out of oakland. the police are investigating a suspicious package apt jack london square. the police have closed off the area and nearby businesses are being evacuate and the buses are being rerouted and the trainses are being rerouted. we will bring the latest to you when we learn something. >>> a family is calling for an end to gun violence. a 6-year-old girl was shot, and the gunman is on the loose. >> we are losing a young 6-year-old girl, and lord, we ask for your comforting spirit -- >> reporter: the supporters of a 16-year-old girl in the district today -- >> my daughter was a loving girl who embraced whoever she came across with a smile. >> reporter: the family chose not to release pictures or use her name for privacy reasons, but the father described the outpouring of love that they have had and addressed those responsible for the shooting. >> i don't know why, and i don't know what you are going t

alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you can fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> live look at the nations capitol. the senate made progress on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. moving to a final vote. the senate voted 68 to 29 to end a filibuster on the bipartisan bill. that starts up to 30 hours of debate before senators can vote on final passage. expected tuesday morning. unless all 100 senators agree to hold the vote earlier. funding for roads, airports and grid. >> ridership making a come back. transit is moving forward. restoring bus lines today. this is not going to happen over night. over the next 18 months. during the pandemic the agency says ridership went down from 190,000 people a day. to 44,000. facebook wants your p

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go global with alaska airlines and oneworld.ore at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> the olympics are over and "early today" is back. this morning breakingnews surrounding embattled new york governor andrew cuomo as his top deputy calls it quits late last night. new details just ahead >>> the covid surge continues, with new mask mandates, more children testing positive, and possible news the fda could be closer than ever to giving full approval and authorization to vaccination. >>> california's so-called dixie fire is now historically the state's largest single wildfire, and it remains largely o

back in a moment. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you cances around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. emergency planning for kids. we can't predict when an emergency will happen. so that's why it's important to make a plan with your parents. here are a few tips to stay safe. know how to get in touch with your family. write down phone numbers for your parents, siblings and neighbors. pick a place to meet your family if you are not together and can't go home. remind your parents to pack an emergency supply kit. making a plan might feel like homework, but it will help you and your family stay safe during an emergency. >>> a memorial tonight for the family of a 20-year-old killed five years ago as he was playing pokemon go. no arrest has ever

kumasi: cabin cell phone fire aboard an alaska airlines flight. how bad it got. reggie: the disney princess magic makers. an all-new week this year. see that need reveal for one of your favorite rides. kumasi: let's look at the big board. up by about 60 points. another update, next. ♪ reggie: spotify's songs of the summer. there is one artist with the true claim to the throne. jobina: traffic. following a crash in emeryville involving a motorcycle. injuries reported here on westbound 80. the transition to southbound 880 right before you get to the maze. you can see how it is impacting traffic in emeryville. look at the west outside. tracking those speeds from berkeley through emeryville. averaging between 20 and 15 miles per hour. he will be at a bit of a crawl. for everyone else not moving for that corridor, pretty light as you make your way to the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights came on at 5:53. a quick look at the drive times. tracy to dublin is a 45 minute ride. let's check in with mike. mike. mike: thank you very much. we are going to open the weather

it's 5:27. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you can fly world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means up to 1,000 worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> right now at 5:30, a town engulfed by flames. the dixie fire is raging on this morning with no signs of slowing down. we're following the latest and tracking the new air quality concerns here in the bay area. >>> new concerns over coronavirus mutations in the south bay. what experts are saying about the delta plus variant. >>> good thursday morning to you. thank you for joining us. it's 5:30. i am laura garcia. >> i am marcus washington. a dramatic new turn this morning, an entire downtown gone in one community. this is from the fast-moving flames in the dixie fire, and ashes now in greenville. >> and bone-dry conditions took a turn for the worst w

alaska airlines could be the last airline to require it along with hawaiian and frontier >>> in new jersey is seeing the highest number of positive covid cases since april, all yesterday. the delta variant which has become covid, is accounting for 90% of cases over the last month. hospitalizations have doubled during the same period levels remain well below what they were over the winter. joining us to talk about this again is dr. shereef elnahal a pleasureto get you back on i wish it was under better conditions can you give us an update on the conditions in your hospitals what is your hospitalization utili utilization? what are you seeing on the ground right now >> thanks forhaving me on. we are all concerned about the rise in cases. we know cases proceed hospitalizations we are all waiting to see what that will look like in the community. we have 15 patients with covid-19 in our hospital right now. that is up from 5 or so from 10 days ago still small numbers. we are seeing a rise in folks coming into the emergency room and a rise in children coming to the emergency room which is the most

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according to alaska airlines the fire occurred shortly after a fire in new orleans landed in is a comaassengers left on evacuation slides. look at new york city big story there from fox 5 kathy hochul takes office as the first female governor of new york. in day one speech hoenig hochul called for universal mask mandate in schools and test out options for school employees. theo hochul did not formally implement either measure herself. taking over from governor cuomo. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. ♪ i'm going to make it anywhere ♪ it's up to you new york, new york ♪ ♪ (man) my ex is dating a pisces. so i'm like, 'screw it. let's talk manifesting. let's talk chakras. let's talk self healing my way through the 12th house. (woman in van) set your intentions. (man sitting) crystals up. (woman) full moon bath ritual. cleanse and find your magic. ♪let it go (huh, huh)♪ ♪let it go (word, word, 88)♪ ♪let it go (let it go)♪ usaa is made for the safe pilots. for mac. who can come to a stop with barely a bobble. lucia. who announces her

airline will operate military charter flights to transport people within the u.s. the company says it ready to support the department of defense and all aspects of the mission. alaska's joining other us airlines also helping they include american airlines. delta and hawaiian also united. thousands of refugees have left afghanistan and some of them are ending up in the bay area. kron four's maureen kelly talked to a man who says he's trying to settle in but is also very worried about family members left behind. >> you're in the game. sure, we will kill you because you're working you that foreign and with the people that they are any me off taliban in afghanistan. >> that's the message for hose. odeen call hostin e says he heard loud and clear from the taliban. here's his picture from when he worked alongside the u.s. army at the u.s. embassy in kabul. it's also why he and his wife got special visas to flee the country just days before the capital city felt. now he continues to worry about the safety of other family members. he's trying to get out. i say police. i minus tory, i'm looking for. >> my younger brother, my and your and also i'm a fan of the to me and his wi

the deal is being offered by alaska airlines. passengers must travel between september 7th and november 17th or between november 30th and december 13th. the deals are good for many destinations across the u.s. but you need to book a thursday night. that is tomorrow night. >>> still ahead, as we go back to masking indoors, we ask what type of face mask will give you the most protection against the delta variance. >>> how another major california city may soon require vaccine proof at indoor businesses and sporting events. >>> the pastors have dried up and so have some of >>> you're watching kpix 5 news at 5:30. >>> right now , more local news for you including how the drought is having a devastating impact on farm animals. >>> plus a california city looking to require proof of vaccination to enter businesses. why some say it is a necessary step and others argue it will create tension with customers. >>> as the delta variant becomes more widespread in the bay area and beyond, health experts have a new variant on their radar. >> joi

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officials say the phone caught fire inside the cargo hold of the alaska airlines flight after the plane had landed from new orleans. images on social media show the cabin filled with smoke. 128 passengers were on board. several of them suffered injuries, but all the injuries are described as minor. >>> attention, shoppers, more stores are having trouble stocking the shelves because of the shortages tied to the pandemic. shoppers are being urged to buy other brands, other favorite products. it could be next year before the problems are resolved. here's abc's megan tevrizian. >> reporter: this morning a warning for shoppers. the logistics nightmare that began during the pandemic may be getting worse. supply chain delays and labor shortages are hitting everything from shipping companies to grocery stores, and the problems could extend from this back to school shopping season all the way to the holiday shopping season. >> the real challenge comes from how the products are getting to the stores. there aren't enough truck drivers to drive that product to the stores. there's not enough cargo t

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meet you back here then. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so up to 1,000. worldwide destinations, and elite priority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> see it all happen on "today." >> the entire u.s. women's gymnastics team. >> tomorrow -- savannah, one-on-one with allyson felix as she gets set to go for gold again at the tokyo olympics. "today" is where the games begin. >>> 8:30 now, thursday morning 5th of august, 2021. oh, what a morning our crowd is just soaking it up. our visit from the women of team usa gymnastics and we added their coach is here, too a shout-out to those hard working men and women. >> amazing. >> who brought this team across the finish line. jenna and sheinelle join us. i have hinode backstage here i haven't seen her in a long time can i show you something this is might blazer she gave me the biggest hug, but this blazer actually belongs to jenna. >> oh! >> we had

as the bay area's newest global airline, so you can fly to more places around the world. now alaskapriority check-in and boarding, and elite international lounge access. that's a big deal for a big world of travel. go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld. >>> we are back. it is 8:30 on a friday morning it is august 6th look who is here >> hinode. >> aww i love her so much >> hinode. if loving hinode is wrong, i don't want to be right >> jenna has a -- >> what are you doing? >> hinode. >> so cute >> oh, i get it. >> i like it >> you look good and sheinelle, you've never looked better look how gorgeous she is >> thank you >> you look like a bronze medal. >> in honor of our medal winners. >> in honor of bronze medals >> we're always in a good mood because of our favorite people out here on our plaza. what is going on next week, ladies >> we're going to do it again. >> what? >> we are going to do it again we're planning some big things so if you want to take part and you're fully vaccinated, head to today.com/plaza and we'll see you here next we

motels, airlines like american and alaska, those kind of picks make sense to you. i'll get you some others i know you like what about that basket right there? >> i've been saying all year that i genuinely feel last year everybody who wanted a new car or dishwasher or a vacation home or to do home renovation, that was what -- that was what 2020 was about. i think the next couple years is about back to experiences, back to travel, back to live events, back to being with people. and i don't know that in certain categories like business travel you're going to see 2019 numbers any time soon. but i'm very confident that in entertainment you are surpassing 2009 numbers because of how badly people want to do things again. and the evidence of that is everywhere and so i think that list of names that you just mentioned among many others should be the beneficiaries. you know what they're not doing. you look at like the results of etsy and pinterest and ebay. they're not sitting home doing arts and crafts. they're not sitting home shopping for people's used garbage. they're go

go global with alaska airlines and oneworld. learn more at alaskaair.com/oneworld.nning for kids. we can't predict when an emergency will happen. so that's why it's important to make a plan with your parents. here are a few tips to stay safe. know how to get in touch with your family. write down phone numbers for your parents, siblings and neighbors. pi at ur family if you are not together and can't go home. remind your parents to pack an emergency supply kit. making a plan might feel like homework, but it will help you and your family stay safe during an emergency. >>> this sunday, the fourth wave. >> the rate of increase that we've seen over the last two weeks is staggering. >> covid racing through the country at rates not seen since mid winter. >> if you're not vaccinated, you will get covid at some point in time, and the only question will be how sick you will become. >>> president biden calls out texas and florida governors for opposing measures like mask mandates. >> if you're not going to help, at least get out of the way of people trying to do the right thin

alaska airlines is considering vaccine mandates for its roughly 20,000 employees.ast one vaccine is fully approved. full approve may also mean big changes in terms of vaccine mandates for teachers. as students head back to school. >> is there a deadline? do you have a time deadline? would it be this month if the fda does give full approval, even though you know there's no legal distinction between the two? would that be a deadline when the fda comes out? >> yes, yes. >> reporter: and universities like louisiana state have said they would mandate the vaccine quickly after authorization. some public health officials have said they were surprised it has taken so long for full approval. white house officials have maintained they will not put pressure on the agency. >> the fda is the gold standard for vaccine review and approval they'll run independent and rigorous scientific process. when that process is complete, the american people can rest assured that the fda maintained this world class standards throughout this period. >> reporter: but for some, it stale may not b

that includes alaska airlines, louisiana governor bel edwards.e're watching that to see if they follow through with those vaccine mandates. >> let's discuss this all with cnn's chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta, as well as dr. ashish jha, the dean of brown university school of public health. thanks to both of you for joining. sanjay, right now about a third of the eligible population in the u.s. 82 million people still have not been vaccinated. do you think this is going to move the needle in a significant way? >> yeah, i think it probably will move the needle. let me show you sort of what the overall impact might be on certain groups. first of all, people who were concerned that maybe this just felt too new, the vaccine. they wanted a full approval. if you look at some of the sush very muches, they say maybe around 20% of people would fall under that category. so maybe those people would be more likely to get the vaccine . giving that cover now to major organizations to do these mandates. and i think that that'll probably make the big

a third vaccine dose for people with compromised immune systems as soon as today alaska airlines is considering making vaccines mandatory for employees. united, frontier and hawaii have mandated vaccines. delta, southwest and american encouraged, but not mandated them >>> the new york stock exchange will require traders to be vaccinated by september 13th to access the trading floor medical and religious exceptions will be given. new york will expand the program to include vaccinated people effective immediately. speaking of vaccine mandates the ceo of norwegian cruise line speaking out on "mad money" with jim cramer >> i'm so disappointed in government local level, state level, federal level. we don't have mandates whatever happened to good old leadership in this country there's a pandemic going on. imagine if 600,000 people have died of anything else in this country other than covid there would be an uproar over 35 million confirmed cases. ask dr. gottlieb, he will tell you it is over 100 million cases. it has to stop if we don't take leadership here, this will go on forever and ever. >> we wi

take a look at alaska airlines was one of their flights had to make an emergency evacuation. it happen as the plane was waiting for a gate. atlanta looking for a gate. passengers took pictures of the snow filled cabin and the crews used a battery containment back to put out the fire but then you can see this video, passengers evacuated the plane using slides, just a few minor injuries but the investigation as to how this happened is still ongoing and everyone is okay. stuart: it is a breaking news day, developing all the time. to the market, the rally holds, half of the dow 30 on the upside, evenly split. the dow is up 43 points. the big deal today, president biden will address the nation on afghanistan. andrew mccarthy says the president is putting too much trust in the taliban and. he's on this show next. monitor, check and lock down you money with security from chase. control feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. and there you have it- woah. wireless on the most reliable network nationwide. wow. -big deal! ...we get unlimited for just 30 bucks. sweet, i get that to

flight attendants on the alaska airlines flight from new orleans using a battery containment goog excontinuingials say some of the passengers got hurt while evacuating. wow, that is unbelievable. ainsley, i will send it to you. ainsley: okay. good deal. thank you so much, jillian this just in "the washington post" reports cia director william burns secretly met with the taliban's feared kabul yesterday. the highest level face-to-face encounter between the taliban and the biden administration since the militant seized kabul. but one decorated navy seal going viral with the message that he would deliver if he were president biden. listen. >> the next 48 hours america will be in control of most major international airport afghanistan. any resistance we meet from the taliban or otherwise when we seize these airports will be destroyed completely and without mercy. any person that interferes these operations will be killed. ainsley: we bring in jocko willink the man you saw there friend of the show. retired silver star, bronze star former navy commander of seal team 3. good morning, jocko. thanks fo

airlines for a second. because that's really the proxy. jimmy talked about performance alaskair is significantly outperforming the other airlines jim is in the right place. why is that? that's because the majority of their revenue is not derived from business travel and, scott, i see business travelers as being very prudent, very fickle in terms of their return they're not going to get on an airplane, whether domestically or internationally until you have the unified message as it relates to vaccinations. i want to focus on that business traveler that business traveler it's not coming back any time soon, as we are seeing the rise in the delta variant. that's really i think the most concerning element of it. >> okay. before we go to break, check out this mystery chart a stock that's up more than 75% this year. now one analyst says it has more room to run. carrie firestone may have something to say about this in the call othdaf e y. we do the reveal next. ♪ you probably think visa is a credit card company, huh? ♪ but it's actually a network. ♪ connecting just about everyone to j

. >>> united airlines the first to say its employees needed to be vaccinated. hawaiian quickly fol alaska said it might require vaccines if they're approved but has not updated its policy now that we've seen the first approval. markets once again hit new records on tuesday, maybe not as much action today. world bankers will meet virtually for a one-day meeting on friday. president biden will meet virtually with cyber experts to talk about security. many silicon valley companies will be represented including officials from apple and google as well as major banks. here we see a similar virtual meeting on infrastructure. it was ten years ago tim cook became the ceo of apple taking over for the late steve jobs. jobs made his mark on apple, but in the ten years that cook has been in charge, the company has tripled revenue. if you invested $1,000 in apple when he took over as boss it would be worth $16,000 today. it's also easy to forget now in modern day in 2021 the courage of what cook did in 2014. he came out as the highest ranking public executive to acknowledge he was gay. >> where i value

. >> an american airlines plane was being towed and it's clip. the end of the wing of an alaskaina that was parked at the gate. there were no passengers on the planes. nobody was hurt there were, however, several delays resulting from this. an airport worker was caught on camera accuse now stealing cash from a senior says his son in wheelchair. it happened at the cleveland, ohio airport. the victim says she knew something was wrong when the airport worker told her she needed to put her purse behind her for quote, regulation purposes. no charges at last word have been brought against the airport worker who did hand over the cash after being confronted by her supervisor. police say they told the victim a she wanted to to press charges should have to file a complaint herself with the city prosecutor. the suspect worked for a private contractor with the airport and at she has been fired. authorities are warning other seniors now be alert. be aware of where your valuables are. while you're traveling. >> more police officers have been on the streets of san leandro after a spike in arm

airlines. for now, there are no flights going from cobble of the capital to can to half the 2nd city of afghanistan in alaska, golf fighting continues right in the heart of the city in the capital of a helmand province. again, the taliban of there and there in houses in the center that presents a big problem for the african forces because they do not want to have civilian casualties. have been fresh as strikes overnight in parts of laska, but trying to get rid of the taliban from those houses in the center is going to be a very major challenge for the special forces and commandos. because urban warfare, somewhere like laska is the most difficult source of fighting with any military can conduct. something we haven't looked at recently for some time. the east of africa got us done 9, get ha province the province at july about as provincial capital in action. we understand has been a taliban attack on the government that taliban, claiming that they killed 10 soldiers and police. and finally to the west rat, the 3rd city of afghanistan, perhaps a little comma there. but still some fighting on going around the ci

they're tackling some operational challenges then when you look at the other major airlines, whether it's american, delta, alaskahem are also trimming their schedules. the thing that i'm curious about, guys, what is going to be the demand for the holiday travel season? a lot of people thought three months ago we would see strong travel demand. i'm not so sure given what we're seeing with covid-19 it's definitely low not going to go back to where it was a year ago, but it is going to be slower than what we've seen over the last couple of months. guys, back to you. >> hey, phil, just in terms of the slowdown i would anticipate you normally see in the fall, the summer when everybody travels when kids are out of school, how much would they normally bring their schedules down by, just accounting in the dropoff in travel from vacations? >> yeah, a little bit. you definitely see a slowdown in september and october. the difference is traditionally that is when you see business travel pick up a little bit. you start to see more conferences, you start to see more companies saying, okay, the summer vacation season is over

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second-highest tier rent and flight clubs are expensive for airlines to operate and pay rent and operate. the major carriers, united, delta, alaska now have flight club to san francisco. and all the internationals mostly have a club or they share a club with the star alliance or one world alliance system. thank you. >> you mentioned the desire of asian companies to have a place. my experience, having worked in international marketing is that is true in the far east, not just asian. >> thank you for that comment. i was using that as an immediate example as some people identify with that concept and some people don't understand the concept of this in foreign cultures as well. thank you for that clarification. >> as a result of that, the u.s. government adopted what they considered to be [indiscernible] bribery rules which say you cannot accept those kinds of gifts if you are a federal employee involved in things. thank you for your presentation and your advocacy on behalf of the airport, a place that i spend way too much time in. so the question i have is trying to understand the cultural advocacy that you're giving. if i take you