Joining a growing list of airlines expecting summer demand to be greater than previous predictions, American Airlines has announced its forecast for second-quarter revenues
Joining a growing list of airlines expecting summer demand to be greater than previous predictions, American Airlines has announced its forecast for second-quarter revenues
the most liberal d.a.s, senator marsha blackburn, kellyanne conway and jason rantz at the top of the hour. dana: oil and gas aren t the only fuels in shortage. thanks to the body energy crisis. the cost of coal has more than doubled over the past year to the highest price ever on record. growing shortages are threatening the power supply as we closer to peak summer demand. jeff flock in philly. good morning from one of the many shuttered coal-fired power plant. it was one of the biggest coal-fired power plants in the country for many years. shut down now. you can blame energy policy, maybe blame a little bit the ukraine situation, the boycott of russian coal. whatever you want to blame, coal is on fire right now not in a good way. look at the numbers you just mentioned. $61 a ton for appalachian coal
Expectations of higher electricity demand this summer and possible supply reductions have raised concerns that the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) balancing authority could face tight reserve margins during peak summer demand
at how one major airline is working to meet the summer demand. with summer travel heating up across the country, airlines that receive billions in pandemic aid are hoping they do not melt down. we have to be nimble. on an exclusive tour of american airlines operation center, hundreds work behind the scenes to avoid canceling flights as an unexpected thunderstorm popped up over dallas. chief operating officer david seymour showed me how dispatchers diverted arriving flights and reshuffled flight crews so departing flights were ready as soon as the weather cleared. how confident are you that the summer will be a smooth one when it comes to travel? i m confident. i think my team is confident. but we re not overconfident. u.s. airlines canceled more than 2700 flights over memorial day weekend and delayed another 21,000 nationwide. delta airlines led cancellations after saying it will scale back its summer schedule with coronavirus causing higher than planned worker absences.