why does tré cool choose sjc? slipknot used to play pearl. now slipknot's playing sjc. gone on tour with bands, whether it's imagine dragons or slipknot or green day. whoever it is, we could parlay that, have the band come in for kids to meet the band. richard: so you could get green day to play in our store? mike: him and i are great friends. i've been to his wedding. he came to my wedding. richard: wow. that is very cool. well, you know what? it's very exciting because all these companies that are represented here are huge, multinational, corporate juggernauts, so it would be a pleasure for us to help somebody like yourself spread the word. -we'd love to do it. -mike: thank you so much. richard: not easy, but exciting. -you did good, kid. -mike: thanks. richard: you sold us some drums. mike: [ laughs ] lemonis: things at sjc seem to be better than they've been in a long time. the process is working, and the business has ramped up really nicely. on an annualized basis, we could do as much as $1.8 million, almost doubling the business. i'm now in the process of finalizi

sjc has only three firefighters and a captain. compare that to sacramento and santa ana airports with five each, plus a captain or battalion chief, or pittsburgh with 15 firefighters and a chief officer per shift. les omans: i think san jose is marginally inadequate. john: it's terribly disturbing to me. stephen: john carr and les omans developed and taught training courses for aircraft rescue and firefighting, also called arff, used by airports around the world, including here at san jose. they also both worked as firefighters at san jose mineta in the 1970s and 80s before creating their own arff consulting business. back then, they say, there were six firefighters per shift. now, only four. les: you know, i'd like to see one or two more fire fighters out at the airport. i think they'd be more effective. stephen: but san jose mineta is not breaking any rules. that's because, while the faa mandates airports meet a minimum number of arff trucks, the faa has no requirements for the minimum number of firefighters that have to be on d

sjc has only three firefighters and a captain. compare that to san jose or pittsburg with 15 firefighters and a chief officer. >> i think it is inadequate. >> reporter: john karr and less olmonds developed a training manual used by airports. they used it for the airport in manetta before creating their own consulting business. back then they say there were six firefighters per shift. now only four. >> i would like to see two more firefighters out at the airport, i think they would be more effective. >> reporter: but san jose is not breaking rules. that is because while they mandate they have the firefighters they don't require a minimum number to be on duty. >> the faa says it's good enough, the fire department is here and responding. we have these people on site they're very well trained, they train and drill. they know what they're doing. you conform to all faa requirements? >> correct. >> but if there was a 767 that went down with a declared emergency, is there enough emergency personnel on scene to adequately respond to an eme

the flight from beijing to sjc is expected to get in at 11:30 in morning. one of three new routes that they are running, the other ones going to seattle and boston. >>> flying time from china to san jose a less less than 12 hours. >> we're going to put this through the mcgrew formula and it comes out to about eight movies. >> that's right. that's how i used to help my kids measure time in airplanes. here to show is two and a half hours. that was back in the face of dvd players. most airlines have those movie players now, virginia america says it's upgraded through of its planes with bigger screens, hopes to have 18 planes equipped by the end of the year and a better map so you can have a precise answer to are we there yet. >>> speaking of airlines, business review did a study that showed people who take vacations are also the people more likely to be promoted. that's correlation not causation but we can reverse that to say scientifically staying at work does not improve your chances of climbing the corporate ladder. >>> the fed begins it's two day interest

the inaugural flight from beijing to china -- from beijing china to sjc is due to get in at 11:30 ining. the nonstop flight is one of three routes they are running, the others go to seattle and boston. >>> the flight from d.c. to the bay area not quite as long, but that is the travel route of the nations two most prominent democrats are going to be taking to the bay area this week, both hillary clinton and president barack obama will be here in search of campaign cash. on friday the president is going to host 20 business leaders at a high-rised tech-related round table, that night the president will attend a $10,000 per person event at the home of hedge fund mogul tom steyer. in spite of the timing the president and mrs. clinton are not actually going to cross paths. >> they will share the same heat that we're going to have in the bay area later this week. >>> we had a hot weekend, maybe a cool down first before we see more warm temperatures, kari? >> this will be the best day of the week with the sunshine and not really the hot temperatures to go along with that. here is a look the

the inaugural flight from beijing so sjc is due in at 11:30 tomorrow morn ppgingmorning.e's mayor expected to be there along with the chancellor. >> a nightmare trip that left hundreds of passengers trapped on planes and also if freezing military barracks. we will tell but this. >> plus a relief for bart riders riders. work is done on the east bay. however we can expect delays again. we will tell but that. >> still no sign that two murderers escaped from a maximum security of the search for two convicted murderers who escaped from a new york prison... ==terry/plasma== tonight, not nl >>> it is day nine for the search of two convicted murderers who escaped from prison. tonight there are no clear leads but officials admit these two men could be anywhere. canada mexico, they have no idea. despite that fact the man remains focused on the wood of the adirondack mountains. the latest on the hunt and the woman accused of playing a role in the escape. >> facing eight years in prison authorities say joyce mitchell did much more than just sneak various tools into this maximum secur

right now, uber and lyft aren't allowed to pick up those passengers at sjc. robert handa joins us with the details. >> reporter: if that one-year experiment is approved, it could be quite a change. people might be surprised how many times the airport says it has fined ride-sharing companies for operating illegally. now those same drivers could face the same restrictions as cabbies. taxi service is easy to see at san jose international airport. >> obviously you want to stay up with the times. and the ooubersubers and the lyfts and the sidecars are something that the public is desiring. we would love to be able to accommodate them. >> reporter: city officials say it would lose hundreds of thousands of dollars by not accommodating. uber alone has been issued over 1,200 citations for unauthorized pick-ups and about $213,000 in fines and fees. >> they don't pay nothing here. we pay for airport fee, for pick-up, drop-off. we pay for police. we have permits and licenses. but uber doesn't have nothing. they don't pay nothing, it's not fair. >> reporter: under the pro

the inaugural flight from beijing, china to sjc is due to arrive some time around 11:po this morning.y, the tri-valley, that's where it heats up today. in the low 90s with a lot of sunshine. and the trend is for it to continue to go up this week. let's check in with mike. >>> all right. we're looking toward a little bit of gray at the bay bridge toll plaza. backup for the cash lane metering lights are still on. look at your map still a slow drooi down the east shore freeway. not so bad 880 through oakland past the coliseum and 580 looking like you're at speed. the commute is tapering off. still slow on the peninsula as more folks make their way over dom b.a.r.t.on. rest of the south bay clearing. crash just north of 280. back to you. >>> mostly good news there. thank you very much mike. another update in just 25 minutes. for now we return you to the "today" show. >>> taking a look at the headlines. two young swimmers are out of surgery this morning after they were haimmaimed in shark attacks on sunday. a 12-year-old girl lost part of her arm and a leg was badly injured while she was s

slowing on either soid of the bay not dramatic watch that pally jam by university and 101 and up by sjcs my favorite thing. >> but does it work is this. >> plus a man paralyzed from the waist down takes a dream trip to the grand canyon with the help of his three sons an eight grandsons. >> it just seemed like a way for us as a family to give back to dad. >> you won't for get that incredible journey. >> a time to be proud of your family. ♪ >> plus the boys are back in town. fall outboy takes over the plaza for a live concert. fridayup june 12, 2015. >> fall out boy forever! >> from alabama to see fall out boy. >> from philadelphia to see fall out boy. >> we're from jersey and we love fall out boy. >> we love fall out boy! >>> it's 8:00 on "today." welcome back. we've got a great crowd out here on our plaza. and just a few moments, we're going to get things started with fall out boy as our toyota commercial concert series goes on. >> we have our own rock star, wrangler, with us. we're looking forward to today's concert, of course and we have another lined up for you on monday. james taylo