well, some passengers hated so much that japan airlines has come up with a solution.le solution? i don't know howl solution. what is this incredible solution? i don't know how i feel about this. i have been that parent feeling horrible about my own screaming children but i have also been the recipient of it so here is their solution. look at this japan airlines has introduced a feature on its seed looking system that shows where young children are seated. this icon you see on the top of the screen appears when a passenger is travelling with children under the age of two. one traveller thanked the carrierfor age of two. one traveller thanked the carrier for letting him age of two. one traveller thanked the carrierfor letting him know where babies planned to scream during a 13 hour trip. but others urged people to be more tolerant of their babies because we were all one wa nts. their babies because we were all one wants. other users also said noise cancelling headphones should be the answer. parents can now say hey, you had an option to set a far away from but do not co

. >> reporter: japan airlines has a possible solution.here children under 2 years old will be on a flight before they choose their seats. watch out for seat 46 d. everyone knows the smile won't last long. japan airlines might be feeling a bit of the same guilt parents do when their kidse peace on apologetic goodie bags with earbags there wa time superstar couple george and amal clooney handed out fancy noise cancelling headp apparently celebrity children cry too. in the end, the move by japan airlines could be a win-win. passengers don't sit next to screaming kids, and parents might just end up with a row to themselves stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york >> we have both been there >> i feel bad. what helps you stay away >> i've offered a few passengers, to buy some drinks just to help calm the crowd. >>> well, listen to this when oprah winfrey comes to town, you know you could be in for a surprise >> that was it, the reaction after oprah told a room fullcal college fund she'll help area students attend historically blackround. >> you're bo

. >> reporter: japan airlines has a possible solution. the booking website lets passengers know where children under 2 years old will be on a flight before they choose their seats watch out for seat 46 d, everyone knows the smile won't last long. japan airlines might be feeling a bit of the same guilt parents do when their kids shatter the peace on an otherwise relaxing some pass out ing headphones when they flew with their twins. apparently celebrity children cry, too. the move could be a win/win, passengers don't sit next to screaming kids and parents might just end up with a row to themselves stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >> been there on both sides of that one. that's "nightly news" for this friday. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good night and have a great weekend. >>> right now at 6:00, a message from the silicon valley, the pope's warning for tech companies. >>> and we're watching windy and cooler changes to finish the work week. the weekend could include sierra snow and showers around

. >> reporter: japan airlines has a possible solution. the booking website lets passengers know where children under 2 years old will be on a flight before they choose their seats watch out for seat 46 d, everyone knows the smile won't last long. japan airlines might be feeling a bit of the same guilt parents do when their kids shatter the peace on an otherwise relaxing flight some pass out apologetic goodie bags with ear plugs and the clooneys handed out noise cancelling headphones when they flew with their twins. apparently celebrity children cry, too. the move could be a win/win, passengers don't sit next to screaming kids and parents might just end up with a row to themselves stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >> been there on both sides of that one. that's "nightly news" for this friday. i'm lester holt. ♪ >> kelly: how are y'all doing? ♪ back in 1876 an old boy named bell ♪ ♪ invented a contraption that we know so well ♪ ♪ by the 1950s they were in everybody's home ♪ ♪ there's a crazy little thing they call the telephone ♪ ♪ now th

japan airlines seat map shows which seats are purchased for children between 8 days and two years old. japan airlines says it has no problem with the youngest passengers, it even offers bottle warming assistance, child seats and diapers. i appreciate the heads up. >> yeah. but -- >> often there's nothing you can do about it, but at least you know going in? >> some people are like no. i'm sitting up here. >> get the ear plugs? >> that's what i do. >> yeah. >> what kids? >> good for you. >>> next at 5:00, now is the time to fill up your tank. the problems at several california refineries means gas prices are on the rise. >>> three strikes before uber drivers are kicked off the app, that means drivers accused of sexual assault are given a second chance. >>> and the lives of dozens of cancer patients could be in jeopardy after >>> news to build a better bay area, this is abc 7 mornings. >>> now at 5:00 a.m., former uber employees raising concerns about the company. they say some drivers accused of sexual assault are still allowed to pick up riders. now uber is responding. >>> prices at th

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japan airlines is telling travelers where children are seated on the flights. show a child icon on the seating chart for that flight. it's a heads up if you're looking forward to using the feature. it only works if other travelers book the seats directly, though, through japan airlines. >> it's a pretty novel idea, actually. >> everyone's been there. >> it could help out a lot of people. >>> we're back in a moment. the a's champagne celebration. we'll show you that next. the ju. they took $12.8 billion from big tobacco. juul marketed mango, mint, and menthol flavors, addicting kids to nicotine. five million kids now using e-cigarettes. the fda said juul ignored the law with misleading health claims. now juul is pushing prop c, to overturn san francisco's e-cigarette protections. say no to juul, no to big tobacco, no to prop c. playoffs. and we have the champagne to prove it. >>> okay. it's happening. it's real. the a's are in the playoffs and we have the champagne toprove. >> it great story unfolding in oakland. this team might be dominant for the next few year

so congrats to japan airlines for letting us see the crying babies and spirit airlines let you see wherehe adults will be crying. spirit airlines, you will wish you were sitting next to a baby. let's move on to our top story. impeachment ( cheers and applause ) it's the congressional version of the morning after pill. three dissince nancy pelosi speaker of the house and woman who hands out tums on halloween announced former impeachment proceedings into president trump. let's catch up the absolutely tremendous fantastic road to impeachment. >> no other president should ever have to go through -- the problem superintendentle harassment -- ♪ ( cheers and applause ) >> trevor: it is safe to say, this has been one of the wildest weeks of donald trump's presidency, including the week he got fake dreadlocks and spoke like a ja jamaican president, te mexicans are coming over the wall, mack, mack, mack! ( laughter ) monday, the ukraine scandal broke up, tuesday democrats opened impeachment inquiry, wednesday the call came out and today the secret whistleblower complaint that kicked the whole thin

also — japan airlines has introduced a child icon on its seat booking system — is it a good idea?ou reckon? what else would you want to be informed of before boarding a flight? just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. hello, and welcome to business live. we start in france, where president macron‘s government will present the budget for 2020 to parliament later. it will include more tax cuts for working people, as the government re—focuses on boosting household incomes after the wave of yellow vest protests that swept the country. on thursday, france's economy minister bruno le maire announced that taxes will be cut by more than 10 billion euros next year — to address what he called a "social crisis". the government claims 95% of households will be better off. the tax cuts come despite weak economic growth in france. official forecasts are for it to slow to 1.3% next year. the macron administration pledged to reform the economy and balance the books by slashing public spending. but widespread protests have derailed that. it certainly looks like they have. with us now isjessica hinds, euro

and finally, bbc online are reporting that japan airlines has introduced a feature on its seat booking system that shows where young children are seated, so passengers can book seats to avoid the noise. what do we make of all of that? get in touch with me on twitter on that one as well. with me is priya lakhani, the founder and ceo of century tech. let's start with this ongoing family feud going on over at thejohnstons. racheljohnson, the prime minister's sister, says her brother is using a strongman gambit to whip up voters. she says the prime minister is not the brother i see at home, branding his comments about murdered mpjo cox as reprehensible. all of this after accusing mps of passing a surrender act. these are his words yesterday. i mean, what does all of this inferno of rhetoric actually achieve? well, it's very clever. it's very clever use of language, it is morally reprehensible. he has created a parliament where you look and think how are you ever going to get anything done? what is happening now is, it is clever because there is absolute insistence on using words like surre

and finally, bbc online are reporting that japan airlines has introduced a feature on its seat booking, so passengers can book seats to avoid the noise. what do we make of all of that? get in touch with me on twitter on that one as well. with me is priya lakhani, the founder and ceo of century tech. let's start with this ongoing family feud going on over at thejohnstons. racheljohnson, the prime minister's sister, says her brother is using a strongman gambit to whip up voters. she says the prime minister is not the brother i see at

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japan airlines is telling travelers where children are seated on their flight.t works by showing a child icon on the seating charts for flights. something to note, though, if you're looking forward to using that feature, it only works if the other travelers book the seats directly through japan airlines. >>> at 7:53, we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, it's our "clear the shelters" segment featuring our friends from pets in need. we'll introduce you to sam and wilmer next. >>> welcome back. it's tile for our "clear the shelters" segment introducing our friends from pets noo need. executive director alma and martha are here with sam and roma. i was rushing to get seated by you. i haven't seen al since i got back. marcia, we were reunited last weekend. if you saw on my instagram, they gave me little sweatshirts for my son. pets in need, thank you for that. you guys are the best. i'm so happy to see you both and these cute little dogs, sam and romar. is it roamer because he roams the streets? no, it's romar. >> we're pretty sure they came from

japan airlines giving them some perks, letting them take advantage of priority boarding, check strollersrge. >> that's what all airlines do. >> i thought about that, too, but, again, i don't have any kids. >> you're just trying to sell it. >> amenities or whatever like that. but i will say i'm the person who is like -- when my chair is getting kicked by the toddler, like i'm like -- i just do a little -- i don't know. i don't say anything. >> so you hope the parents are like stop kicking that, right? >> just the passive aggressive thing. like, oh. and i'm not looking at the toddler. i'm looking right at the mama and the daddy. get your child. >>> coming up the pilot who dropped his phone from a plane and unbelievably got it back. >>> first, the touching tribute from a son to his mother, prince harry following in the footsteps of princess diana on his tour of africa. >>> plus the baggage handler arrested in connection with the disappearance of more than a quarter of million dollars in cash that's still missing. cash that's still missing. ing. s how you do it. spray and scrub anything with

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so if they don't want to jeff japan airlines launched a new tool that shows where passengers with kids between 8 days old in 2 years old are sitting. they might want to extend that's it for 5 years old other passengers can view the map before selecting their own seats. this gives them a chance to find one further away from the kids are at least we'll be able to mentally prepare for a long flight with maybe a crying kid. there we go the tool is apparently already getting a lot of positive feedback. i. >>well very company is offering on-demand helicopter flight so that you can get around traffic in the bay area. the service is called boom and it is available from airports and san francisco, san jose oakland palo alto and napa you can book a helicopter flight an hour before departure you pay on a personal basis and the service can take several passengers traveling to the area at once a trip from san francisco to sanose for instance is supposed to take only 20 minutes which as we all know is much quicker than commuting by car. the cost for that trip is a hefty $285. a destructive delivery

japan airlines, look at this, has unveiled a seating map that includes a little smiling child icon.ot a smiling child but the icon appears where passengers traveling with kids under the age of 2 book a seat but mind you, that does not include kids who are like 3 or 4 and chatty and kicking seats and wanting to be all up in your business. >> my seat, though, what's going on back there? it's a party. >> be nice to the kids. >>> the hype machine is cranking up now that we know that j. lo and shakira will be performing. >> a super bowl halftime show featuring two latinas will mean a lot to their community in the u.s. she claims there's been no planning yet. >> we haven't even talked about what exactly we're going to do. that's going to be the fun part now that the announcement is made. we can talk and get into the creative part but we never have so that's going to be exciting. >> hips don't lie. >> no, they do not. >> how good is that going to be? they are promising the february second show in miami will be, quote, an explosion of fun and energy. i think we saw earlier that that is shak

yeah, it is completely off the rack [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i saw that japan airline is letting passengersy is sitting near them on a flight and giving them chance to move seats. meanwhile on spirit airlines if you are near a baby you just got a text that says "lol suckaaa. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: a new coffee shop just opened called dream boys you can order your coffee tall, grande or magic mike or xx tall. [ applause ] >> jimmy, jimmy. [ cheers & applause ]. >> jimmy: what's going on? >> coffee shop with shirtless baristas and that's the best you got? >> jimmy: you think you can do better than that >> oh, we know we can probably >> jimmy: you know what it means? it is time for a good old fashion tonight's show "joke off" you a." you all know the rules >> jimmy: go beep, beep, beep >> it is 3 bucks for ra coffee and 50 bucks for them to grind your beans >> you don't want to see how they draw a heart in your foam [ laughter ] >> jimmy: every customer was like i will take one cup of joe-y. >> all the baristas are buff guys, i can't wait to check it out says the health inspector. >> please do

japan airlines has a new feature that shows you where young children are seated. child icon appears where a passenger is traveling with a child up to 2 years old. however, the airline warns that the tool is not fool-proof. the icahn may non may not appea ticket was booked through a third party or if its a change in aircraft. >> a crying baby, it doesn't matter where you sit on a plane, you can hear -- just put on the big headphones. >> but five or six rows allows more peace and quiet for the business traveler. >>> let's look at your global markets here. asian markets fell on poor chinese data. every day, that's going to be the headline. o optimism on trade talks. the stock market finished lower thursday, as investors shrugged off an impeachment inquiry by president trump. investors turned to the economy. the final estimate of second quarter gdp unchanged at 2%. in kleline with expectations. that is slower than the pace in the first quarter of the year. >>> peloton is the latest company to go public in this year's unicorn parade. peloton shares skidd eded 11% lr th

japan airlines introducing a feature on its booking system that will let you see where babies are sittingflight. >> this was interesting. i know there are some people who as soon as they sit down, they look around to see who they're sitting next to and see if there's potential for crime. they are going to give people the opportunity to bigger seats not near an infant. there will be baby icon when you pick your seat. there are people who are furious same people need to be compassionate to parents because parents can't control children crying in the people who complain about children crying for probably also the crying children at one time. others say they like the idea because it puts the pressure off them and it gives an opportunity to complain about how some adults are with children on the flight. >> we have about 30 seconds. congress ran out of congress, they couldn't run fast enough. there are going to be hearings and even though they are in recess, how is that going to work? >> they get a lot of vacation but i imagine a lot of them will talk about trump impeachment, i'm sure they will

now there's a way you can make sure that you are not near a crying kid, japan airlines actually showshe kids are sitting if they're under 2 years old. and then you can pick a different seat c so like let's look at the chart all right, there's definitely there's a kid in. >>the yeah. >>i can hear him. i can hear him and then you can look at where you could stop here yemen, you could sit ok, here's safe on these rows down here hold on a second years thing is i think we can one-up them on this because if they weren't on offer a discount. i would say all sit next to the baby. you sort of say what off >>i don't think ...6, 7, 8 ♪ ♪ ♪ big dreams start with small steps... ...but dedication can get you there. so just start small... start saving. easily set, track and control your goals right from the chase mobile® app. ♪ ♪ chase. make more of what's yours®. >>today's box office report brought to you by the new luxury lounge ers at century san francisco center. abominable is the first family film to land in theaters in a while the animated adventure follows a girl and her friends as they try t

children airline wants to help passengers avoid sitting next to babies if they don't want to japan. airlines launched a new tool that shows where passengers with kids. >>up to 2 years old are sitting. other passengers can do the math before they select their seats and that gives him a chance to find a seat that's farther away from children or at least prepare for a fight with a crying child. the tool getting a lot of positive feedback. >>that wraps up kron 4 news tonight at 8 our primetime coverage just getting started on this thursday night grant lotus and vicki liviakis are here with kron 4 news at night and ken thanks very much next tonight, a high school football game in the bay area is canceled supposed to happen tomorrow but. >>there are fears of violence police gave both schools, a heads up and then the district's scrap the game we have reaction from students next a live report and another popular san francisco restaurant closes its doors. just the latest victim of rising costs in the city. we're going hear from the owner who says he did everything he could to stay open and an elderly

now there's a way you can make sure that you are not near a crying kid, japan airlines actually shows you where the kids are sitting if they're under 2 years old. and then you can pick a different seat. so like let's look at the chart all right, there's definitely there's a kid in. i ca hear him. i can hear him and then you can look at where you could stopping here yemen. you could sit ok, here's safe and these rs down here hold on a second years thing is i think we can one up on on this because if they weren't on offer a discount. i would say all sit next to the baby. he said of same i >>i would do it just for a free drink. what off of lot. >>today's box office report brought to you by the new luxury lounge ers at century san francisco center. >>well a new animated adventure for younger audiences will be hitting theaters this weekend hoping to steal the box office crown from downton abbey. david daniel gives us a look. >>abominable is the first family film to land in theaters in a while. >>the animated adventure follows a girl and her friends as they try to help a yeti reunite with h

japan airlines has a new feature that shows you where young children are seated. ars where a passenger is traveling with a child up to 2 years old. however, the airline warns that the tool is not fool-proof. the icon may not appear if the ticket was booked through a third party or if its a change in aircraft. >>> jennifer lopez and shakira are taking their talents to south beach. ♪ the two superstar performers will headline the super bowl liv halftime show in miami, february 2nd. both stars have close ties to miami and have big success to the pop and latin charts over the years. j. lo celebrated her 50th birthday, believe it or not. and is getting oscar buzz in the movie "hustlers." "hips don't lie" was recorded in 2005, when who was the best in football? the patriots. >> she turned 50. 50 is the new 28 if you're j. lo. 50 is the new 40 for everybody else. thanks for joining us. i'm christine romans. >> i'm dave >>> who's the one who gave the whistle-blower the information? >> the president is acting like his back is up against the wall. >> this matter is unprecede

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>> japan airlines doing standard now hopefully as if you go to book a flight and go to seating chart, months to 2 year's old, that's also -- that way you can inflight and not deal with crying baby. >> thank you very much. lauren: i kind of agree, it's more stressful for the parents with a crying baby, mornings with maria start right now. maria: hey, there ladies, good morning, everyone, i'm maria bartiromo, happy friday, friday september 27th, top stories before 6:00 a.m. on the east coast, demanding details, top republicans want to know who made the complaint about president trump and the ukraine president, the impact on markets as democrats call for impeachment, that continues this morning, markets pointing to heir opening, take a look at futures, gains and nasdaq up 16 following declines yesterday, trade in focus, house speaker nancy pelosi now says a deal between u.s.-mÉxico and canada will move forward, still no word on when an actual vote will take place and when she will bring that to the floor, ipo troubles, peleton falling, entertainment company endeavor pulling ipo, expect t

japan airlines introducing a new feature. you travel a lot. lot. >> yes. >> dana: they have a new booking feature that will tell you what seat on the plane has children booked. so that when you go to choose your seat, you could maybe make a decision better for you. you look like you think strongly this is a great idea or awful. >> i mean, letting somebody know where a baby is going to be can be good or bad. they need to go deeper. i need to know who talks a lot. i need to know who wears too much cologne. >> dana: how about the person eating sun flower seeds in the shell? >> or too many carry-ones. the plastic bag person. just don't blame the baby. just get some good old fashion sound cancellation head phones. they work phenomenal. >> dana: i'll bet kids are well behaved around you. >> or i end up holding one. it's kids. i'd rather have a whiney baby than a bad conversation where i'm looking at the emergency exit. >> dana: you're having to make a choice. >> i don't want to hear about your sales, sir. i just want to fly. >> dana: you fly. you fl

up you will never have to is sit next to a crying baby ever again if you take your flight on japan airlinesyou precisely where all the children will be seattle. you just got back from japan did you sit next to children. >> greg: no all business. jet pough. stack them up like in little boxes and have little thanes and don't have to worry about it. fly over the cities and have little parachutes and drop the baby into the village where it's caught by fair maidens. >> dana: i do keep going with you or go on. >> greg: baby if you have bose headphones and xanax it doesn't matter. >> jesse: i like the randomness of it. i like to have people that actually deserve the bad karma of sitting next to a crying baby. >> greg: or you. >> jesse: i don't have bad karma. i have good karma. i sit next to crying babies. i don't mind. i have children and i have been through that experience. bringing young kids on a flight is a terrible experience when your baby cries so i understand it. i'm very sympathetic, greg. >> geraldo: multimillion mile frequent flier and luck of the draw. you got to go with the punches.

japan airlines allowing passengers to see where infants are sitting when you open ticket.ile since your children for kids but is this culture? >> i think it is. it's been 30 years, back when i was like with my kids, i suppose. the funny thing is, we are either tired, bored or hungry. i think it's easier for parents to fix the crying may think it is but i think it's terrific. >> what's the trick to stop them from crying? we want to know. >> either feed them, but thinking in the mouth or change their diaper. >> back when you're flying, a cigarette, kickback, giving a little of that, too. i have empathy for people who fly with infants and all the trouble that it entails. i to sit next to my own kids when they were crying on the plane. there would be a new development. if they could take care of your kids for you on the flight, without even better. >> i think it's the worst you upgrade your seat, you are sitting next to a screaming baby, it's a killer. this is brilliant. one day i will have children, i will subject others to the torture i have had for many years. >> sitting in

japan airlines is introducing a baby seat map. i love this.lets you know where young kids will be sitting on your flight with a little seat icon in the articles about this, people were outraged why should i be shamed about my kid. what you should know where the babies go and then you can choose whether to sit next to a kid or not. >> we're all parents here and all of our children are small or have been very small at one point. i remember the rant that andrew ross sorkin went on with regard to flying in a certain class of airplane and having to sit next to kids. as the father of a sometimes crying 2-year-old now on a plane -- >> do you take them in business? >> listen -- >> this isn't about first class versus business. i think it's a brilliant idea to give people the information, meg, and let them say, okay, if you want a seat next to -- >> nobody is going to choose a seat next to a baby. >> what it's cheaper? >> even better with yowhen you fly with your kids why stop with babies how about an overtalker icon and smelly food icon. >> there are a

--ling says -- boeing to parent -- japan airlines is said to be a contender to buy struggling malaysians. the financial newspaper says the carriers have held high-level talks, although they said in june -- malaysia sovereign wealth fund is the sole shareholder. it has hired morgan stanley to look at strategic options. general motors staff have called their first strike in 12 years, halting work at dozens of facilities across the u.s. in a dispute over jobs, pay and benefit. the united auto workers midnight sunday, despite a lost minute -- last-minute offer for pay hikes, billions in investment, and 5000 jobs, most of which would be new hires. uaw says the offer falls short in several areas. rishaad: let's have a look at what is going on market wise. the biggest game in town, l.nea. we havent. just off the high of the day. 3% basically moving to the other side as they benefit from a higher oil price. it also depends on whether you are a refiner were devoted more towards refining capability. also depends on the crack spread of the oil coming out of saudi arabia. it is heavy crude, it tend

japan airlines on the way up despite the typhoon hitting. the canceled 40 flights.oftbank on the way down as we have questions around we work's valuation. david: at least 90 flights so far. the path of that typhoon here. it's hitting tokyo. the other one is headed for korea. this is juliet, headed toward singapore. we are joined later in the program. check that out. it tries to extrapolate. lots more coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ we call it the mother standard of care. it's something we take personally, and believe in passionately. it's the idea that if our mothers were diagnosed with cancer, how would we want them to be treated? that's exactly how we care for you. with answers and actions. to hear your concerns, quiet your fears, lift your spirits. with teams of cancer experts and specialists, delivering advanced treatment options and compassionate support every step of the way. all here in one place, with one purpose. to fight your cancer, together. that's the mother standard of care. this is how we inspire hope. this is how we heal. cancer treatment centers of

children getting a little loud, you don't want to face angry looks from fellow passengers, so japan airlinessengers with babies the option to choose seats near other travelers with young children. they are calling it baby travel support service. the website will indicate a child icon in seats were a child under the age of two will be sitting. you can choose maybe not to sit there. i'm all for it. coming up, japan prepares for a sales tax increase. that's coming up next in today's trader take. if you are heading into your car, tune into bloomberg radio on sirius xm channel 119 and on the bloomberg business at. this is bloomberg. ♪ s is bloomberg. ♪ alix: 20 me now is vincent cignarella, former trader -- joining me now is vincent cignarella, former trader and the voice of bloomberg macro squawk. vincent: on october 1, japan is scheduled to raise their sales tax from 8% to 10%. last time they did that, retail sales absolutely cratered. wasn't great for the currency. it weakened about five big figures or so. possibly doing the same thing again. japan is kind of out of tools to stimulate their ec

talked about it this morning flying and crying because japan airlines is launching a baby seat map toally you see this generic you want 18 a or b. now there will be a little baby on there saying hey, you may not want. pete: sounds like baby discrimination. jedediah: i have baby in the belly i have to the to tell you i like the idea. people have a right to say. sometimes you get on a plane, there you are. sitting next to the screaming infant. maybe you needed to sleep on that flight. you are going to do a job. people have a right to see the information maybe they can make informed decision. you should be supporting. this i know you would want a little chart where the support animals are. >> such a great point. i'm all for transparency. i'm fine with, this whatever. you are right support animals should be there. icons for every single type of animal. jedediah: little wh horror iguana. ed: there will be families upset targeted because they have a baby. going to travel going home for thanksgiving. not always perfect the kid will be crying. you are not going to leave your kids home got to

georgetown expelled his son once the scheme wasxposed >>> japan airlines has a lot of folks talking about will appear on the seat's selection chart, that way other passengers whmight prefer a quieter flight can choose a different part of the plane. there has been some positive reaction from travelers who have endured long flights next to screaming infants, others have suggested that a map that shows where the drunks, loud talkers and snorers are sitting -- >> fair is fair. >> enough about my last flight to los angeles >> can you imagine that? >> i kind of like the idea, but you haven't met my baby, sit next to him or sit at the end of the plane, they're so loud, you'll hear them. >> same with mine. >>> we have a morning boost for you. we've got a little boy who was nervous about starting preschool, so he came up with a clever way to boost his confidence, he asked his dad if he could dress up like a different superhero each morning. here's how it went >> hey, chase. hey, chase hey, chase >> a police officer there, his dad got chase to turn around each time, so he could record all the costu

japan airlines is now allowing passengers to see where infants are sitting.nts, when booking a ticket. if you see one near you, you can ask for a different seat. there you go. what do you think of this? >> all right. well, i love that people are getting offended because they love their babies and think they can take them everywhere but the blood occurr blood-curdling yell of a baby, not a kid kicking the seat -- neil: it happens. >> yes, it happens but it doesn't mean the family can't bring the baby on the airplane and that you can't hear it throughout the entire -- it's true, the entire airplane. but if you can avoid having it right next to you or within 12 rows, i think that that's a service that i would pay for. neil: it's an enclosed environment. i don't care where you're sitting. i know you fly private. still, right? >> you think about this, you wonder who is going to take that seat? or are they going to charge a premium for the non-baby seat? what other kinds of passengers will they flag for us in the future so we cannot sit next to them? neil: why not

japan airlines has introduced a feature on its booking system that shows where young children are seatedtting nearby. now it's time for a look at the weather. we've got some heavy showers out there at the moment, particularly across western parts of the uk. our weather watchers have been sending in lots of photos of the current weather. that is the scene this morning in yarmouth on the isle of wight. you can see here the mass of blue and greens next then, potentially thundery downpours moving their way from west to east. some strong gusty winds associated with those showers, particularly across southern with those showers, particularly across southern areas. with those showers, particularly across southern areas. there is some sunshine out there across eastern parts and later towards western areas. temptress getting to about 14-17dc. the areas. temptress getting to about 14—17dc. the weekend, low—pressure on saturday, if you weather fronts moving through. by sunday, this area of low pressure moves and it will give us a lot of rainfall and also some strong wind. the rainfall could amount

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. >> think about this japan airlines has a solution to that the airlines new website actually allowscket that way they can avoid sitting by the babies that are potentially going to cry. brian: you might choose to sit next to the infant. steve: what parallel ains eyewitness or if you have an infant sit to another infant and play and commiserate as a parent. steve: i think it's great idea. jillian, thank you. brian: your move, jetblue. steve: out to the streets of new york city. ainsley: doesn't want to sit with me. i'm going to be in the back by myself, janice. janice: look at these wonderful folks who came here to see us. hi beautiful folks. happy friday we have the spartan race going to happen later on today. i did not bring my workout clothes. we will see how it happens in a skirt. take a look at the maps real quick across new york city. it is beautiful. it is going to be mostly sunny with temperatures in the 70's. still very warm across the south. we are going to deal with a winter storm if you live across the northern rockies and northern planes where they already have winter adv

japan airlines has introduced a feature on its online seat booking system that shows where young children might not appear if a ticket was booked through a third party or if there was a last—minute change of aircraft. i think ithinka i think a lot of people will appreciate that. how to get the holdback of the plane to yourself? a baby. that is the trick, pretend to have a child so people avoid sitting near you. she will have a doll in her arms. you will be having no—one sitting near you for a very different reason then. it all starts in the blistering heat in doha this afternoon. so hot in fact that the women's marathon will begin at midnight local time. if you are trying to get a top time in arrays, it is probably the last place you would to go. dina asher smith begins her bid to win three medals when she runs the 100 metres heats tomorrow. the triple european champion is favourite for the 200 metres, and a vital part of the british four x 100m relay team. so no pressure then. it is something that is nice and something that is refreshing, they are going out there and say no, we expect yo

airline. shery: yahoo japan is near a deal, stepping up rivalry with amazon and others. yahoo!company, with the support of its founder. oft company has a market cap more than $6 billion and has carved out a niche in online fashion against rivals such as amazon. paul: thailand attempts to boost growth with billions of dollars of stimulus, but is hampered by the surging baht, as the currency strengthened against the dollar and 2019, the most in asia and the most in the world over the past five years. tourism and hit exports, contributing to the weakest economic expansion since 2014. shery: time to get a preview of what to watch in markets this morning. focus.w, ratings and had its price target cut to 12.50 by jeffries. a downgrade at citigroup for the hong kong exchange, cut to sell from a buy in the wake of the high alpha price and a deal that will not be approved by regulators. , downside is sjm seen as limited as fair value level. we're also watching a property company with results due this thursday. this has hong kong's biggest developer cut prices for flats in the city by 25

out after rejecting an 11.5% pay deal over three years, saying they want a share of the airline's profits . japanken. a review by public health england has found a quarter of adults have been prescribed drugs in the past year which could be addictive. medicines including painkillers, sleeping pills and anti—depressants are taken by around 12 million adults, with half of them being long—term users. our health correspondent, dominic hughes, reports. medicines that can relieve pain or help with sleep or anxiety play a vital role in the lives of millions of people, but concern is growing over the length of time some patients are being prescribed these potentially addictive drugs. people like libby, who has been taking antidepressants for more than 20 years. i have felt at times very angry and very frustrated, in terms of how it has affected my family life, how it has affected my relationships with people. because obviously people are seeing you suffering. but i feel that the worst thing about it is you're told that you're ill, or you're told that you need the medicine, and it kind of makes you feel h

airlines. ines.is -- asiana airl they're looking to form a consortium. japan it's to buy cogen power from tata steel. employ nearly 300 foot -- people. is making ceramic filters for 5g basic systems. nomura holdings will be establishing a joint venture with trading securities using blockchain technology. the adventure will be providing consulting and i.t. services. bought back ¥18.5 billion of shares in august. paul: let's get some more and what we should be watching as trade gets underway. not a great start to september, this despite stocks in asia getting cheaper. >> that's right. not people holding much hope for this month. things can turn around very quickly with trade. the strategists here in asia are overconfident that will happen and it will be out anytime soon. the estimated price-to-book ratio is trading below the five-year average. it's interesting. they point out september is the where many of the main exchanges have had negative mean returns. seeing here in asia, cuts are being weighed on the risk we are seeing in hong kong. taiwan andts like south