JFK Airport Struggles in the Wake of Winter Storm Grayson
Julian Kheel, Senior Writer at "The Points Guy," discusses the severe delays caused by "bomb cyclone" Grayson. Because of the JFK's infrastructure, it struggled to keep up with its flight schedule.
Kheel notes that one of the biggest issues at the international airport was the fact that all 6 of its terminals operate independently. When flights are backed up, planes can only go to their designated gate. He digs into the dysfunction of the New York Port Authority and how it could have prevented the mass delays caused after the storm.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Thursday that the majority of iPhones sold in the U.S. in the current fiscal quarter will be sourced from India, while iPads and other devices will come from Vietnam as the company works to avoid the impact of President Trump’s tariffs on its business. Apple’s earnings for the first three months of the year topped Wall Street’s expectations thanks to high demand for its iPhones, and the company said tariffs had a limited effect on the fiscal second quarter’s results. Cook added that for the current quarter, assuming things don’t change, Apple expects to see $900 million added to its costs as a result of the tariffs.
Visa is hoping to hand your credit card to an artificial intelligence “agent” that can find and buy clothes, groceries, airplane tickets and other items on your behalf.
Skift Editor-In-Chief Sarah Kopit discusses how summer travel plans remain uncertain for most as many international travelers are leery to travel abroad. Watch!
