security because he repeatedly year about theft and vandalism from the inside. >> since february, southwest airlines has been documented cases of what they're causing vandalism involved in their aircraft. suspicious graffiti has been appearing on the exterior of some of the planes. southwest officials released a statement. >> the fact remains that someone got next to that airplane, several airplanes in did something that they should not have done.. while one person is concerned she still owed to catch her flight. >> we trust that they're going to do to drop. >> other stories making national news, could this be part of the sixth time satellite mast? these pictures were taken over maple grove minnesota. nasa said it is not aware of any injuries or property damage so 6 t satellite that's all from the sky. the spacecraft crashed through the atmosphere early this morning. gunshots rang out during a brawl in this northern atlantic casino. one person died and two are recovering. here is what it looked like after the shooting. police say the victim was the head boss of the motorcycle gang hell's angels. two

southwest airlines quickly responded on its website that several passenger complaints characterized theehavior as excessive and crewmembers approached the passengers based solely on behavior and not gender. the conversation the airline said escalated to a level that was better resolved on the ground as opposed to in flight. >> cranked it out. >> reporter: haley best known for her role on the cable show the l word is now calling for a boycott of southwest airlines tweeting, since when is showing affection towards someone you love illegal? i want to know what southwest airlines considers a family. >> rather than just passengers that go crazy on a plane, i wish everybody would hug and kiss each other. >> reporter: on l.a. streets the actress's tweets are triggering broader discussions. >> maybe for the sake of the children, especially those who may be confused about this matter, i will have to say that if they can do it in private places, maybe better. >> i think it's absolutely absurd. she has every right in the world to kiss whomever she wants to whenever she wants to. >> reporter: leade

southwest said i was a family airline and kissing was not okay. uthwest says she was approached after passengers complained her behavior with her girlfriend was excessive. south we have is the official airline of the guy and lesbian alliance against defamation. >>> major financial help being offered free tonight and tomorrow night to residents san francisco, marin and napa counties. dial 211 to be connected with advisers on a variety of topics. michael finney has details. >> reporter: the city and county of san francisco has partnered with local experts to offer a financial advice phone-a-thon. dial 211 and you will receive free advice on credit, debt, mortgages, savings and investing. >> this is another way give back. >> reporter: consumer credit counseling services of san francisco along with a financial planners association are among those offering help. >> we have financial planners. we have members from the government community talk about benefits. we have the regular 211 people at united way in the bay area who are skilled in services that ar

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southwest airlines says yes. he was thrown off a southwest flight for his wardrobe. billy joe armstrong sporting saggy pants. cheryl, things used to be so easy. you pull up your pants and everyone is happy. now we sag. what happened? >> reporter: raj, i don't know what things are so complicated but saggy pants seem to be just a fashion statement. some airlines just don't like it. >> not knowing what he was wearing but from the sounds of it, it sounds extreme. >> reporter: it was apparently extreme for the southwest flight attendant who apparently did like the way billy armstrong wore his pants. reports say he was kicked off of a flight because of, you guessed it, saggy pants. >> i've seen people get on flights with more questionable things than baggy pants. >> reporter: he told the flight attendant, don't you have better things to do than worry about that? he even tweeted saying, just got kicked off a southwest flight because my pants sagged too low. what? no joke. this isn't the first time something like this has happened here in the bay area. last june, deshawn mar

southwest airlines said behavior was the issue, gender had nothing to do with it.ley said, since when is showing love to someone you love illegal? >>> actor charlie sheen has settled his lawsuit over his firing from "two and a half men." but went doe know for how much. sheen and warner brothers reached an agreement over his battle. he demanded $100 million for his termination from the show. the terms are confidential. >>> talk show host ellen degeneres says she is fine after a health scare. she called 911 monday because of tightness in her chest. she joked about all the emergency responders who showed up. she said she does not know what caused that pain. >>> straight ahead on your tuesday morning, i'll have your weather forecast. and in sports, even with broken ribs, tony romo leads a cowboys comeback. a full serving of vegetables m plus a full serving of fruit. but it just tastes like fruit. [ male announcer ] get five dollars in money-saving coupons at v8juice.com. i want healthy skin for life. [ female announcer ] don't just moisturize, improve the health of you

now southwest airlines has issued a statement responding to the incident. they say, "as soon as we became aware of what happened, we reached out to apologize for this customer's experience. he elected to take the next flight. we followed up with this customer and the involved employees to get more details, and in our latest conversations understand from the customer the situation was resolved to his satisfaction." now this comes as you may remember on the heels of a june incident in and a san francisco man was detained and removed from a usairways flight for wearing saggy pants. again, this time it was a star musician who was targeted. certainly not the star treatment he has become accustomed to since getting his start here. reporting live, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thank you very much. >>> the holiday getaway is officially underway. here's a live look at drivers on 880 in oakland. traffic is moving very slow now. aaa estimates over 31 million americans are traveling this labor day weekend. the vast majority are hitting the roads, as you can see

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southwest airlines did send this internal mem o to employees asking for their help. aid -- southwest believes this to be an internal problem and poses no threat whatsoever to passengers or air travel, but part of the crux of the issue here, if any employer, anyone, can just walk up to a plane and vandalize is i. how safe are the planes? want to bring in tom fuentes in washington. first reaction. disgruntled employee, joke? >> i think maybe a joke or disgruntled employee. i think the fact this is only happened to southwest airlines planes is pretty significant. why not other aircraft if there's some kind of a general message to aviation or a general threat to aviation? so this certainly would appear to be possibly a disgruntled employee. the fear there is that the person could end up doing more to a plane, but that's what they're trying to determine now. >> so, who is it that actually has this kind of access to planes on the tarmac? >> there's a lot of people that have access to it and i think thart parse of the reason you would suspect an employee. you would have mech

the lead singer was not welcomed on southwest airlines because of what he was wearing.are live with the airlines reaction. >> a gas line explosion in cupertino. what went wrong and roger clemens is back on trial. >>pam: at 6:00 p.m. a sour note with the lead singer of-based " green day " billy armstrong was kicked off a flight from what he was wearing we have a live controversy. >> pg&e is taking the heat for another gas line explosion this time in cupertino. >> new details about the next iphone could look like. >> a developing story. >>pam: our developing story on this friday with one fatality after an explosion that this menlo park membrane research and technology depcompany. teresa estacio. >> we're on location let me show you the developing story behind me. this took place earlier this afternoon. the fire department came out because of an explosion. when they arrived, they found two people that have been dredged out of the building. they tried to perform cpr. one of the two victim's did not respond. there has been one of fatality. the other victim was taken to a loc

. >> >> a southwest airlines flight delayed after opposing controversy. why billy joe armstrong was pulled off a flight and what [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>> the lead singer of the bay area band green day says he was kicked off a southwest airlines flight in oakland because his pants were sagging. january net is live at the airport, to telling how this latest saga came to life. jana. >> reporter: armstrong was here about to board a flight to burbank. he got onto the plane and the first word of this came out when he posted something on his official twitter account. billy joe armstrong is not exactly known for being a suit and tie kind of guy. the lead singer of green day is often seen sporting ey

. >> >> a southwest airlines flight delayed after opposing controversy. why billy joe armstrong was pulled off a flight and what he was wearing. >> >> the street fair being held this weekend including an area where people will be smoking marijuana. . >>> the lead singer of the bay area band green day says he was kicked off a southwest airlines flight in oakland because his pants were sagging. january net is live at the airport, to telling how this latest saga came to life. jana. >> reporter: armstrong was here about to board a flight to burbank. he got onto the plane and the first word of this came out when he posted something on his official twitter account. billy joe armstrong is not exactly known for being a suit and tie kind of guy. the lead singer of green day is often seen sporting eye makeup and low sagging pants. yesterday at the airport, it was his apartments that got his noticed. armstrong sent a tweet at 5:30 p.m. saying -- . today, southwest confirmed armstrong had a disagreement with a male flight attendant that escalated in the aisle of the

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at southwest airlines. southwest airlines is celebrating 38 years of consecutive profitability. i may be off, maybe 39 and was named number one for customer satisfaction by the department of transportation. next to gary is the first chief federal tech nick call officer for the united states and promoting technical innovation to help our country meet its goals and make government more efficient, and transparent. a few questions. the u.s. aviation industry has struggled for several reasons, including an inefficient air traffic control system and insufficient progress with modernization. gary, to start with you. could you give us background on next-generation air traffic control system and why is it so important? >> i would love to. [laughter] >> i have to chase down mr. secretary and tell him i can get him from dallas to houston in an hour. [laughter] >> first of all, it's a pleasure to be here and thanks for moderating our session here. our council is on jobs and competitiveness. i would turn that around. i think if we, as americans and as business, if we want to generate jobs, w

the fbi and southwest airlines are investigating mysterious messages etched in arabic on jets.e told the graffiti first began appearing in february. >> reporter: even some of the employees as the southwest airlines are spooked by this. it's looking lik an inside job. they appear to be written in arabic, either writings or symbols though investigators won't talk about what they i or what they mean. but they are you haved in the underbelly of the plane using some type after chemical process. and when the plane is heated up by using an auxiliary unit, the hotter the outside of the skin gets the more visible the symbols or writings get. kinds of like a weird movie. the plane gets hotter, the symbols get brighter. the graffiti began appearing in february. but in the past couple weeks they found more and more of these planes. here is an investigative radio reporter who has been following this. listen to this. >> it does raise disturbing questions. anybody who has the ability to write on an airplane and can get that close to do it also has the ability to do other things to that aircra

markings found on several southwest airlines jets are prompting a federal investigation. the writings resemble arabic type symbols. since february southwest has been quietly investigating reports of vandalism on the underbelly of planes. at least one suggest they're done using a chemical only visible when the aircraft heats u up. >> it's either an employee of southwest trying to make a name for himself as far as being daring and doing something childish and silly. i don't think there's anything to worry about. >> i don't think i'm concerned. the security is pretty good. it might just be somebody messing around. >> southwest airlines denies they are in arabic. in a statement they say upon discovery we immediately consulted with federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies, which also concluded the markings have no affiliation to any known group or activity. accidental 911 calls could cost you. police plan to find people who dial 911 and don't admit they made the mistake. starting next month they could face $200 in fines. they will be a 30-day grace period when warnings

. >>> billie joe armstrong, the lead singer of green day, said he was kicked off of a southwest airlines flight because of what he was wearing. >> he is the lead singer of green day and an actor at times and his band has won more than 90 major awards and now he is known as a pants sagger. >> this is a youngster yes, but a very opinionated one as well. she talk about the tweet from the singer. >> i think that people should pull up their pants when they are asked to pull up their pants because it's rude, you know. >> according to reports armstrong was asked to pull up his pants twice and did not and was was there for kicked off. the little girl is not upset with the airlines in the least. >> he is a lead singer and he takes responsibility. he should take responsibility of that too. >> the but many are us set with southwest for doing it. as soon as we became aware of what had happened we reached out to apologize for this customer's experience. he elected to take the next flight and we followed up with the customer and involved employees to get more details and in our latest conversations un

again this time southwest airlines says, it's sorry. in berkeley, jodi her hernandez. >> with the sluggish economy burglary is on the rise. precious metals, said to be the motive at an antique mall. 200 antique booths at antique and design mall. the robbers who broke in, broke in through the roof and they knew where they were goechling. they scouted the building apparently in advance and targeted several pieces of jewelry, coins and 300-year-old georgian sterling silver. taking up to $30,000 worth. >> this is a mall which has 100 different deemealers in here. seven other dealers lost things. some consignment items were taken. georgian silver. candlesticks. jewelry, gold coins. silver coins. green money. old money. mostly jewelry. >> the owner of the mall says the burglars, tripped an alarm, alerting the security company which then contacted police. well, thieves are bold, and creative. here is a new twist in the scrap metal black market. people selling stolen materials for quick cash. police in san leandro say they arrest aid man for st

southwest airlines make quick moves to quell a new saggy pants controversy.his one involving a green bay rocker. plus new technology that could make them obsolete in drive to discover. you definitely wanted to come back and see this story. ge it ag going on.the box that guess board? then youcaribbean beach. we8Ñ@ñ@ñ@(@(@(@(@(@(@(@(@( >> good morning, it's 5:22 on labor day monday, so hopefully you don't have to go to work this morning and enjoying our newscast and checking out the cars for folks that need to go to work. not too much traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza or anywhere else in the bay area. should there be any traffic problems, hopefully you will enjoy in lovely day. yeah. >>> southwest airlines says it has resolved the controversial incident involving green day front man billy joe armstrong that was kicked off a flight because he was wearing baggy pants. he sent a tweet on thursday says he got kicked off a flight because his pants were too low. they said, quote, we reached out to apologize and followed up and understand from the customer the situ

i don't want this to be a southwest airline flight. we are in lafamillia. >> excellent. excellent.here you go. now i know some of you. i saw some telephone numbers being traded here. it is what it is. seriously. whenever i go, i want to be apart of famillia. if i speak in spanish. i am speaking in all languages all. if you don't understand, please translate. how many of you saw that movie, a few good men? remember that movie? there was a pivotal moment. i want the truth. do you remember the response? that's right. tom, you can't handle the truth. many times we have to think about strategically. it's about more than that. i have done work at chad. a lock down facility. we are approaching young men they are incarcerated than attend the csu colleges. we become the keepers of the cages. very serious statistic. as an educator. i came out on a radio show not too long ago. an interviewer kept insisting being part of a gang like al-qaeda. that dehumanizes. i have spoken to so many of these students. when he shared that with me. i said, i refuse to go there. it perpet utes that paradigm. ou

. >>> southwest airlines is responding to charges of kicking an actress off a plane for being a lesbian. she was removed from a baltimore st. louis flight yesterday and multiple passengers were complaining about her excessive affectionate behavior with another woman. hailey said they removed her because it is a family airline and she is now calling for a boycott of southwest. >>> the new president and chief operating officers of the golden state warriors, rick wells will oversee business operations. he revealed his sexual orientation and at the time he was president of the phoenix sun. he relocated to be with his partner. >>> the president of the bay area's newest professional sports team will meet this afternoon. san francisco bulls will play starting next year in the pacific division and face off regularly against teams from stockton las vegas and bakersfield. tickets go on sale next monday. >>> 4:50 is the time so let's check in with sal to look at traffic this morning. >> traffic will be busy on the golden gate bridge they just started switching lanes over southbound 101, don't worr

i don't want this to be a southwest airline flight. we are in lafamillia. >> excellent. excellent.here you go. now i know some of you. i saw some telephone numbers being traded here. it is what it is. seriously. whenever i go, i want to be apart of famillia. if i speak in spanish. i am

armstrong sent this tweet says, quote, just got kicked off a southwest airline flight because my pants hanged too low. no joke." he was trying to fly down to burbank. >> this woman was on the flight and witnessed the incident. >> a flight attendant approaches him and says, pull your pants up. so he said, don't you have better things to do than worry about that? and then the flight attendant said again, pull your pants up or you are coming off the plane. >> southwest responded to armstrong's tweet says, quote, very sorry for your experience tonight. someone from our customer relations team will reach out to you to get more details." >> a new twist in the ongoing saga over a i-phone 5 prototype that was lost. it went missing at this bar. the signal was traced to a san francisco home. after initially denying officers were involved, the police said four plain-clothed officers accompanied a person to the home. two office efforts went inside the house but couldn't find the phone. adding to the intrigue, the man who lives in the home claims the apple employees did not identify themselves. app

is the time graffiti has been appearing on the outside audit of southwest airlines whoever has access to these yet some they have launched an internal investigation >> in the name of heightened airport security taking of shoes and and/or a pat down a southwest airlines manager they are asking who screening the employees because >> i would like to see a higher level of screening what because you hear about theft above >> less trouble coming from passengers than the people that work at the airport >> they're calling vandalism when a suspicious graffiti has been appearing on the exterior of the planes southwest takes this behavior very seriously. >> the fact remains some got next to this airplane and did something that they should not have done if they can do riding on the airplane what else could they do what they can do anything you want >> she is concerned but she is guided catche5 still can't cr flight. >> of hotspot and east bay police action has not traffic completely shut down one. mñwñ >> >> and carmela's concerned with a threat of climate change called for action. they took to t

this tweet, just got kicked off a southwest airline flight because my pants hanged too low. no joke." >> this woman was on the flight and witnessed the incident. >> a flight attendant approaches him and says, pull your pants up. so he said, don't you have better things to do than worry about that? and then the flight attendant said again, pull your pants up or you are coming off the plane. >> southwest responded to armstrong's tweet says, quote, very sorry for your experience tonight. someone from our customer relations team will reach out to you to get more details. ." >> a new twist in the ongoing saying ga over a i-phone5 prototype. it went missing at this bar. the signal was traced to a san francisco home. after initially denying officers were involved, the police said four plane clothed officers accompanied a person to the home. two office efforts went inside the house but couldn't find the phone. adding to the intrigue, the man who lives in the home claims the apple employees did not identify themselves. apple had no comment. >>> coming up next, the bay area district t

southwest airlines issued a statement saying, they apologized to armstrong.e followed up with the cuss more and involved employees to get more details. in our latest conversations we understand from the customer the situation was resolved to his satisfaction. so it's not clear tonight if armstrong did finally hike up his pants to get on the extra flight. but liz, we did try to get southwest airlines to tell us what their policy was on sagging pants. i have not heard back. >> i thought it was interesting that his fans were questioning his fashion choices. [ laughter ] >> reporter: punk rock artist don't usually sag but who knows. >> i guess saggy pants are passe. >> reporter: i don't know. >> it's going to be a warm holiday weekend. if you are going to hit beach, watch out for rip currents. juliette goodrich at point reyes national seashore. you have some conditions to show us there at the beach? >> reporter: we certainly do. hi, allen. yeah, we are actually at what's called south beach at point reyes. it's quiet now but this labor day it will bring beach-goer

southwest airlines said the man refused to allow security agents to examine something in his bag. times tested ed negative for explosive material. and the white. >> in oakland tonight, police say two people found burned to death may have been murdered. the bodies of a man and a woman were discovered on the second floor of a burning east oakland apartment building this morning. one of the victims appears to have possible wounds not associated with burns. >> we knew from the fire department there were two bodies found. there was a neighbor who said he had seen a couple of individuals wearing hooded sweatshirts, come running out of the building and run down the street, carrying a can that looked like a gas can. but he didn't see faces and couldn't tell if it was men or women. >> homicide officials are already conducting a preliminary investigation. >>> meanwhile, police in contra costa county fear a suspected hijacker might steal more vehicles after swiping at least three others today. the suspect ended up lawing -- plowing into cars, fences fenced street signs. police say the man st

. >> the lead singer of the band green day's says he was kicked off of the southwest airlines flight because he was wearing or showing off. here is what happened at oakland international on thursday. >> he is a lead singer of green day and an actor. his band has won more than 90 major awards. billy joe armstrong is known as 8 pence sagger. >> i am 9 years old and i am giving my opinion today. >> this is a very opinionated young star. she heard about armstrong's tweet from last night which said, just got kicked off of a southwest flight because my pants were sagging. >> i think that people should pull up their pants when people caland ask them to. it is rich. >> he was asked to look askance twice but did not and was therefore kicked off. >> our friend is not upset with the airlines. >> he is a singer, a lead singer, he should take responsibility. >> many have been upset at airlines like southwest for doing this and in a sense of discriminating against someone of that. southwest says as soon as we became aware of what happened we reached out to apologize for this customers experience.

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. >> southwest airlines has resolved-and-dent involving billy joe armstrong who was kicked off a flight because he was wearing saggy pants. armstrong was trying to fly from oakland 0 to burk bank. he september a tweet saying he was kicked off a flight because his pants were too baggie. a southwest spokesman said the situation was rae solved to the customer's satisfaction and armstrong was allowed on the next flight to burbank. music was good. good and loud today at the 59th annual sausolito arts festival. nearly 20,000 original works of arts from culp -- sculptures and sir rammics and stuff in between. 34,000 visit it every year so get there early tomorrow if you want to enjoy a little fun. leigh glaser is here with the weather. >> leigh: always fun there. always fun. yes, the fog has started to move in you can see it behind us here. the bay bridge scoured with low clouds and fog. another shot here from the high definition rooftop cam and the sky there a little fuzzy. you can barely see the golden gate bridge right now. going to bring in some mist and drizzle for your evening as well. 7

now, southwest says, by the way, it is also the official airline of the gay and lesbian alliance. southwest, apparently, takes buff from very few people. remember this? the lead singer of green day? his name is billy jo armstrong, a flit attendant told him to raise his pants, he wouldn't, boot, off you go. and then kevin smith the director, he was kicked off southwest airlines because they said he was too fat. he was taking up more than one space. the plane was on the ground, they walked up and said, can you, please, leave? southwest has reached out to haley saying, you know, we're going to try and work this out, but that's the last we heard. megyn: wow. >> reporter: waiting for the video. megyn: they get their name in the news, i'll say that. trace, thank you. >> reporter: okay. megyn: left-wing critics have launched days of attacks on last week's fox news debate, but now one of the ladies has taken that attack to a new level. >> what did you think of the booing that went on the other day about the gay soldier? did you have a visceral response? >> i did have a visceral response. >

. >>> the green day front man was kicked off a southwest airlines for wearing saggy pants. armstrong sent a tweet saying "just got kicked off a southwest flight because my pants caged too low. no joke." armstrong was trying to fly from oakland to burbank. cindy chu was on the flight and witnessed the incident. >> a flight attendant approaches him and says, "pull your pants up." and so he said, "don't you have better things to do than worry about that? ". and then the flight attendant said "pull your pants up or you are coming off the plane." >> southwest responded to armstrong's tweet saying "very sorry for your experience. someone from our kerry lagses team will reach out to you to get more details." >>> a new twist in the on going saga over that lost iphone 5 prototype. c net said it went missing at this mission district bar. a source said the phone's signal was traced to a home in san francisco. after initially denying that officers were involved, this sfpd says four plain clothed officers did in fact accompany apple security to a home on anderson street. according to pol

. >>> southwest airlines bumps up certain fares.ome analysts say the airline missed an opportunity to bring other airline prices down. >>> many business travelers will be paying more to fly from now on. southwest has joined other airlines in raising fares for flights reserved at the last minutes. those are often tickets bought by corporate passengers. analysts said if southwest would have kept their prices lower, other airlines would have rolled their prices back. >>> at&t customers in san francisco may have noticed more bars on their cell phones today. crews this morning installed a new cell site at this church. the new site is meant to improve coverage throughout the sunset district. representatives say the changes are needed to keep up with customers needs. >> 50% of our customers have now gone to smart phones, smart phones have taken root. they use more data. we need more lanes on the wireless highway. so that's what we've done. >> reporter: the network today also added more capacity to cell sites across the city and they're not

southwest. flight attendants said it was a family airline and kissing was not . she was approached after passengers complained her behavior with her girlfriend was excessive. southwest is the official airline of the gay and lesbian alliance against defamation. >>> major financial help being offered for free today and tomorrow to residents of san francisco, san mateo, napa and marin counties. all you have to do is dial 211. michael finney has the details. >> reporter: the city and county of san francisco has partnered with local experts to offer a financial advice phone-a-thon. dial 211 and you will receive tree advice on credit, debt -- free advice on credit, debt, more beginnings, savings and insrefrting. >> this is mother guy to give back. >> reporter: consumer credit counseling services of san francisco with a financial planners association are among those offering help. >> we have financial planners we have members from the government community to talk about benefits. we have the regular 211 peep at unitedway in the bay area who are skilled in services that ar

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. >>> there are reports this morning that southwest airlines is investigating several strange acts every in arabic on airplanes. according to a news agent 90 phoenix, the marks have appeared on several southwest 737 planes. they're visible on the exterior, once of power unit is turned on that keeps the outside of the plane skin. a spokesperson for southwest confirms the activity has been going on for months and agencies are involved. >>> frequent flyers on united and continental airlines who pay more for basic fares will get more in their mileage plug accounts. the newly merged airline is offering increased rewards for higher priced tick and the a bid to gain which is travelers. fliers who buy first-class seats will earn up to 2 1/2 reward miles for every mile they fly. business class and full-fare close class tickets will also earn bonus miles. there is one downside for continental passengers, they'll have expiration dates on their miles accumulated, which united has always had. so new things for continental. >> wow. >>> sal, are you taking care of 880? >> i'm having help from ktvu's ve

i watched for about five written minutes, and then it came to me, you are booked on a southwest airlinesnt to the phone and called southwest. i got an operator. i said, have reservations. i want to cancel a because apparently there is an emergency. people handed. she said okay. we will cancel your reservation. can you will on a minute? i waited. i can hear people talking in the background. she came back to the phone and said, the president has just ordered that all commercial flights and all the airplanes in the united states be grounded. so i was on the phone when the president gave the order. i was in pittsburgh for three weeks. of bill comes there you are. v80 miles from where we were. at that time they did know where it was actually added. my husband told me, stay where you are. don't get on an airplane. just stay there. i stayed in pittsburgh for three weeks. we watch the situation unfold. i drove home. >> host: the president is arriving sen. if you would wrap up your remarks. >> caller: ever since then every time i here. >> host: apologies. the president of the edison is a sister a

southwest airlines. >> this fog is starting to clear out. it should be a nice day out there. we will be back. @ >> it seems that famous musicians are not exempt for boston for in a proper clothing on flights that are not- exempted for getting busted. >> this " he issued on his twitter account this statement. this is the second from southwest airlines telling him how to dress. >> i think in public they should be forced to pull their pants up there is a fine line between decency and freedom. if i was a kid and saw somebody with their pants down. it is not a cent a good message. >> they can wear it like that when they are wearing underwear but if they are not wearing underwear? then we have to watch out. >> if you are purchasing them you should be able to wear them how you want to pending weather or not it is an airplane. >> i get the whole thing, with a dress code but it is kind of him expressing himself. >> the issue of this all the way down to not being able to walk it is a functional issue. he wants to go against the grain, because he's a rock and roll stars and if the compl

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breakfast at subway or a burger at carl's jr and he often even tweets about his flights on southwest airlines you know the discount airline with cheap fares and no sign seats so what you have here is the romney campaign trying to change their up tight rich preppy candidate into the every man and middle class man just trying to make it today's hard economy and you know they've recently even stepped up their efforts after news broke a few weeks ago that mitt was doubling the size of his twelve million dollars beachfront estate in california nothing says every day man like adding on more space to your beachfront estate so here's a little bit of advice for mitt romney nobody cares that you're rich being a successful businessman might actually get you elected and guess what americans aren't that stupid they know that being a successful businessman means that you are rich and that's actually what every american wants for themselves is to be rich so please stop insulting those that are struggling to survive in this economy by we're tending to be one of them and just be authentic about who you are th

that's why there's so many flight options. [ webber ] southwest airlines has seven daily nonstop flightsy area to chicago midway to fit your schedule. ♪ hey, we're on your schedule, not ours. there will be another one back here in a second, just watch. what did i tell you -- there's another one. [ ding ] cool picture. lightning strike illuminates the eiffel tower white lit up in blue. isn't that incredible. photograph is part of an exhibition. it was taken in fact by an amateur photographer. >>> only in paris. let's go back and update the forecast. sandy is here. sandy. >> that looked unreal dan. here's lack at tomorrow high pressure. the they are rising from today. we look at 96 in antioch. fairfield. up to 95 degrees in morgan hill. livermore. concord. some of the hot spot up in clear lake area where we 97 degrees. certainly feel the heat in those areas. getting pretty warm in places like san jose. 88. 87 free mont. 80 for new oakland. 90 degrees in santa rosa with the down sloping wind. 74 in san francisco. 66 glees half machine bay. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. warmth sold on

green day singer said he was kicked off a southwest airlines flight for wearing saggy pants. 39-year-old -- repeat 39-year-old armstrong did what any grown man would do, he pulled up his pants. of course he didn't. instead he tweeted about it saying, quote, just got kicked off a southwest flight because my pants saged too low. what the f. no joke. sherrod i go to you first to no reason whatsoever. at what age should a man realize saggy pants are stupid? >> a white man? >> yes. >> pretty early on. we just had this story a couple months ago with the black kid from arizona getting arrested and coming from a funeral on a plane. i would say this is vindication. i am glad to see the white dude getting the saint treatment. did he get charged with trespassing? >> no, they apologized to him when they found out who it was. >> that is the whiteness. >> thought our country was going to hell in a handbag. since he got special treatment, i'm okay with it. jedediah, this guy is almost 40, which is essentially like being almost 50, almost 60. he must realize -- >> almost 70. he is almost dea

. >>> police arrested a southwest airlines passenger for failing to turn off his cell phone. a spokesperson said the man turned his cell phone on as the man was landing in el paso. -- in el paso. they met the man at the gate and took the man into custody. >>> a federal grand jury indicts a man in texas for threatening a man on twitter. she received more than 20,000 threatening tweet from king. he is now being held without bail. mayor is his advice president of the maps and location services. last year she hosted a fundraiser for president barack obama. >>> president barack obama is considering leaving thousand troops in iraq passed the withdrawal at the end of this year. that is less than 10,000 proposed by the pentagon and leon panetta said it is up to iraqis whether any u.s. troops stay passed the deadline in their -- deadline in their country. >>> the city of vallejo was hoping to turn it into a museum and it is going to southern california. it is in vend nearby why right now. yesterday the navy a was hoping to attract new visitors. >> i had some two dozen potential tenant