Association and Spirit Airlines. The subcommittee will come to order. I would ask unanimous consent ththe chair be last consent they authorized the recess during todays m hearing and without objection sosoperm ordered. Aysi ask consent that they aret on the subcommittee be committedjectio to sit with theo subcommittee in todays hearing and asked questions, withoutgooi objection so ordered. Good morning, want to thank the witnesses offacco the subcommite today for discussion on the airn travel experience. Accordingtist to the u. S. Borouh of transportation desist except the u. S. Airlines carried 925. 5 million passengers in the u. S. Oe and abroad. The highest total since 2003. The federal aviation aviation Current Aerospace forecast will increase roughly 2 per year over the next 20 years. Where im from, the number of complaints will grow from 24 million in 2018 up to 55. 6ie million bys 2015. By demand creates new opportunities through the nations aviation network, inv n longstanding
Airline Passenger Experience the subcommittee heard from representatives from the Government Accountability office, Consumer Reports, paralyzed veterans of america, the airline Passenger Experience association and Spirit Airlines. The subcommittee will come to order. I would ask unanimous consent ththe chair bethe chair be autho declare recess during todays hearing without objection, so ordered. I also ask nms can send members not on the subcommittee be permitted to sit with subcommittee at todays hearing and ask questions without objection, so ordered. Good morning and i want to thank the witnesses for joining the subcommittee today for the discussion on the air travel experience. According to the u. S. The bureau of transportation statistics in 2018 u. S. Airlines. 925 million passengers to destinations in the u. S. And abroad, the highest total is 2003. The federal aviation or the faa current forecast predicts it will increase roughly 2 per year over the next 20 years and the number
Ththe chair bethe chair be autho declare recess during todays hearing without objection, so ordered. I also ask nms can send members not on the subcommittee be permitted to sit with subcommittee at todays hearing and ask questions without objection, so ordered. Good morning and i want to thank the witnesses for joining the subcommittee today for the discussion on the air travel experience. According to the u. S. The bureau of transportation statistics in 2018 u. S. Airlines. 925 million passengers to destinations in the u. S. And abroad, the highest total is 2003. The federal aviation or the faa current forecast predicts it will increase roughly 2 per year over the next 20 years and the number of passenger is expected to grow from 24 million to 56 million by 2050. So while increased passenger demand for its new Economic Opportunities and enhances the nations aviation network, longstanding challenges can enter. Over the last few years coming u. S. Airlines invested i interen their produ
Manufacturing actually picked up, but only two manufacturers say that sales dropped because of the coronavirus. One retailer said that inventory was hurt because of production issues in china. You look to the San Francisco fed district where the virus is largely been rampant in this country in seattle. I should say the hardesthit area in this country. Theyre dealing with a drop in airline travel. A drop in demand for aircraft from Southeast Asia and difficulty getting parts for solar manufacturers. So not a lot of pain in that district either. Ii want to stress that overall Manufacturing Activity continued to expand across the country and Consumer Spending which has been the lynchpin of this economy actually picked up last month. Now lastly i just want to note that one other concern of companies aside from the coronavirus is actually the president ial election. Now the Federal Reserve will use the information in two weeks when they formally meet for a policy meeting and determine wheth
Than right now than it was this time yesterday in san hoe say. Its a similar story across the bay. Lets start off by showing you what it looks like out there right now from the camera on Treasure Island. Looking back towards the skyline. So in San Francisco, we will put the current numbers in front of this now. It is a cool 51 in San Francisco. Not that bad. But thats about 6 degrees cooler than yesterday. Now look at santa rosa. 36 degrees. It is just two degrees colder than it was yesterday. It was already cold enough in santa rosa yesterday. Two degrees wont make that big of a difference n south bay, you will notice its going to feel colder when you step outside today down in santa clara county. Thankfully, you dont have to deal with fog. Not down in the south bay or east bay. But look what happens when we get up to santa rosa in the north bay. Clears clear skies that allows the temperatures to go down to 36 the coldest spot in santa rosa. Same clear skies are responsible for the co