tran and frontier did not match at least yet that recent hate hike yesterday. you could see fares go up later down the road. they haven t done it yet, why not? raising fares? air tran. no, they haven t. because, look, they know that people are looking on the sites and trying to find the cheapest fare, so they want to be to be the cheapest. yeah, they can get an $800 ticket off of somebody. that s right. we re also watching oil prices at $90 a barrel, this is when they start putting on the charges. thank you. you re welcome. still ahead, protests in egypt, threatening some of the world s most priceless artifacts right now. we saw the pictures back and forth between the protesters happening right outside of the museum in cairo. dozens of icons damage order stolen by looters. we re going to be speaking with an egyptologist coming up next on how significant this is and how they re preventing future
financial times apple and microsoft are in a new war of words. microsoft filed a motion this week to block apple s attempt to trademark the name app store. microsoft claims it s already a generic term used by several companies. the sports section of usa today, this baseball off season, seven teams have combined to spend $1 billion on free agents. the new york yankees are not among them. the colorado rockies top the list having spent $239 million on acquisitions. wall street journal, it was a bad year for big airlines when it comes to customer service. i m scared. the highest marks, mika, went to whom? air tran, alaska air, southwest and jetblue. the worst? united, american and delta. delta had the highest rate of canceled flights and consumer complaints. american airlines lost the most luggage. which, of course, willie, are
airport in atlanta. what s going on there, martin? kathleen and eliot, the airport has been the epicenter of misery if you re part of the flying public today. but here, look at the image now. the lines are actually much, much less than they were when we first got here in the day. that s not necessarily a good thing. what that actually means is that not that passengers have gone anywhere, but they ve been rebooking. they haven t been flying. most of them have probably gone out to their hotels. air tran will resume operations tomorrow. it had no flights today. delta canceled about 1,450. the international flights are starting to go this evening, which brings me to ron. he s sending his son overseas, but it wasn t the flying that s the problem. it was the roads. yes. about seven hours from nashville. and that drive normally would take how long? about four. what did you see along that road? accidents, cars along the side of the road, a semi pile-up. cars all over the place.
rebooking. they haven t been flying. most of them have probably gone out to their hotels. air tran will resume operations tomorrow. it had no flights today. delta canceled about 1,450. the international flights are starting to go this evening, which brings me to ron. he s sending his son overseas, but it wasn t the flying that s the problem. it was the roads. yes. about seven hours from nashville. and that drive normally would take how long? about four. what did you see along that road? accidents, cars along the side of the road, a semi pile-up. cars all over the place. ron is actually accustomed to this kind of weather. yeah, i m from wisconsin. slow and steady gets you there. thanks very much. good luck to you and your son. thank you. slow and steady are the key words. elliott and kathleen? martin savidge, thank you.
shep: a powerful storm dumped snow in much of the deep south. officials in arkansas blame the weather for three deaths. they are telling folks to stay off the roads. and this coming up is the scene of the nation s busiest airport. jackson international, air tran has reportedly cancelled all the flights in and out of the area. and in oxford, mississippi, eight to ten inches of snow, eight to ten inches there but the kids love it. snow men are a lot of fun, aren t they? meteorologist janet dean, let s go to jonathan in atlanta, a whiteout? most people heeding the warning to stay off the road but they are redirecting traffic. problems reported on some of the interstates with jackknifed