just got his bag. every once in a while big cry go up through the island of miss fit bags with someone saying they have got their stuff and they are on their way home. it s still a mess. you still have people who are stranded and can t get home. you have flight staff that can t penetrate this antiquated communication system to let the airlines know that they are available to fly people home. you have got a lot of really tired people and they are just stuck. our luggage is missing. it s mia. we ended up completely canceling southwest entirely. we are hoping we will get a refund. 2,885 domestic flights were canceled. 86% of them were southwest. 2,509. the southwest pilots union, as well as the flight attendants union say the melt down was very predictable because southwest executives did not invest in and modernize the logistics and communication technology. the ceo of southwest offered an apology. the tools we use to recover from this disruption serve us well 99%. time
to retire by the age of 65. not 67 as some lawmakers were proposing. mayor pete said you can still be president of the united states, but you re definitely not allowed to fly planes. he never explained how that would improve the reliability of travel ahead of the holiday rush but insisted it would help. six months later, this is the state of air travel in the united states. in chicago, and around the country, mountains of luggage with no travelers to claim them. i m going to cry. i m tired. frustrated, tired. pissed off. this woman and her mom and grandmother spent this little one s first christmas stuck in the dallas airport. it was hard. it was hard seeing the families with other newborns around children sleeping on the floor. the family from new mexico says southwest rebooked and cancelled their flights five times. kimberly day is pregnant and travelling with two children. they ve been trying to get from phoenix to new york to visit a sick relative. tuesday s
us in nashville for the all-american new year s in nashville from the wild horse saloon. have a great night, everybody. john: good evening. welcome to a special edition of tucker carlson tonight. i m sean duffy in for tucker. the department of transportation let by mayor pete buttigieg announced two big initiatives. part of the plan was to diversify the aviation work force based on skin color and gender. in other words, equity. major pete s second declaration is existing airline pilots had