southwest. of. 2800 u.s. flights already canceled today, 2500, about 90% are southwest. challenge for our flight crews being stuck in locations not where they need to be along with the aircraft. at this point we re working to accommodate our customers as best we can and offer the most options we can. cnn s lucy kafnov is in denver. i wasn t anticipating a nightmare but it is. reporter: christmas is over but for thousands of customers the travel nightmare goes on. they canceled our flight. they said they can t help us so we don t know what to do. reporter: southwest airlines at the top of the list for cancellations. the airlines ticketing counter at baltimore s bwi airport a zoo. denver s lines for the southwest ticket counter even longer. we had to wait in a line that was four hours and it was horrible. nobody is giving us a direction on what line to get in. it s a total you know what show here. reporter: for those tlieg to call to get through, good luck get
elon musk s chaotic twitter takeover and the energy turmoil at the pump. these are the top business stories at 2022. number 10. crypto crashed even flashy super bowl ads. i don t think so. couldn t hold off the chill of a crypto winter as investors dished risky assets. has the bitcoin bubble finally burst? part of a crash that has cost investors more than a trillion dollars. a downturn made worst by the implosion of the world s largest crypto exchange, ftx, over claims it misused customer money. $32 billion company that plunged into bankruptcy basically overnight. reporter: leaving millions of workers scrambling for funds. i m getting into crypto. and attracting government scrutiny.