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
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Im annemarie green. There will be a new face on stage tonight as the Democratic Candidates for president debate in las vegas. Former new york city mayor Mike Bloomberg qualified and will take part in his first president ial debate. Hell go head to head with five other candidates, pete buttigieg, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren as well as Amy Klobuchar along with former Vice President joe biden. Bloombergs on stage debut shows a poll rising to second place nationally behind sanders. Laura podesta is here. No doubt his rivals will be going after him. Reporter a lot of the debate will be focused on money. Bernie sanders, Elizabeth Warren have accused bloombergwho is a multibillionaire of buying himself a place in this race. But also that will be brought up is bloombergs stopandfrisk program which racially profiled black and brown men in new york city while he was mayor. A new face will join the democratic p
General mike compare struggled to explain the alleged threat posed by Major General slow money during a press conference earlier. Reports. Things got quite easy at the press conference where we saw mike pompei o the u. S. Secretary of state speaking alongside steve minutia in the secretary of treasury and this comes just a week after the killing of irans top general qassam solomonic and as the press asked questions that got particularly tense mike pompei o seemed a little bit uncomfortable trying to answer the questions of journalists who just dont seem to buy his claim that the killing of solomonic was necessary to protect american lives lets take a listen to some of what went on if you have a specific information about the internet and didnt have anything to do with our embassies. We had specific emanation information on an imminent threat and those threats from included attacks on the u. S. Embassies what is your definition of that in that. This was going to happen in american lives
Watching a Large International bring your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program we start with breaking news this hour as irans foreign minister has just written on the internet that its military unintentionally shot down the ukrainian plane on wednesday due to human error a passenger jet went down near tehran on wednesday killing all 176 people on board were joined live now in the studio for by our correspondent. Of course youve been following this story throughout these past few days as everything has been developing this goes against what iran had been saying from the beginning doesnt it yeah well the news that the government accidentally shot down the plane began earlier today when iranian government media began making these reports now it wasnt long after that like you said irans foreign minister post on twitter that. This was an accidental shoot down and he also attributed to the cause of it to us adventurism in the region. Assad day preliminary co
Youre watching R T International coming to you live from the russian capital where its just turned 10 am welcome to the program now we start with our breaking news this hour as iran has admitted that its military unintentionally shot down the ukrainian passenger plane on wednesday due to human error for mr jobs or if that happened at a time of crisis caused by u. S. Adventurism were joined in the studio again by our correspondent now as i understand it ukraine has just reacted to this statement what did they say well ukrainian president vladimir selenski has just said that he hopes that iran will take full responsibility for this for the downing of this plane and that he hopes that the investigation will continue unobstructed now earlier today we heard from the iranian president who promised just that and he also called the downing of an forgivable mistake. The armed forces internal investigation has concluded that regrettably. Missiles fired due to human error caused the horrific cras