{"id":1999,"date":"2011-03-22T15:59:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T19:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=1999"},"modified":"2011-03-22T15:59:51","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T19:59:51","slug":"japan-crisis-is-hurting-airline-ticket-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/03\/22\/japan-crisis-is-hurting-airline-ticket-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Japan Crisis is Hurting Airline Ticket Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"

Marketwatch Reporting<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Japan represents about 8% of the Atlanta-based company\u2019s unit revenue, or a little more than $2 billion a year, said Delta President Ed Bastian during the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference.<\/p>\n

\n

Medical relief trickles in to devastated areas in Japan as doctors raise concerns about a potential health crisis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re reducing our Japanese capacity by 15% to 20% through May to reflect the decrease in short-term demand… and then we\u2019re going to monitor how demand comes back,\u201d Bastian said.<\/p>\n

The company said last week that it would halt flights to Haneda Airport near Tokyo.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You want to know what else is hurting? The people of Japan and the currently 22,000 people who are confirmed as dead. Then again, this is a financial service so it’s not their job to be sensitive to something so catastrophic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marketwatch Reporting: Japan represents about 8% of the Atlanta-based company\u2019s unit revenue, or a little more than $2…\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-wf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1912,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/03\/18\/japan-earthquake-may-affect-gadget-makers-suppliers\/","url_meta":{"origin":1999,"position":0},"title":"\u2605 Japan Earthquake May Affect Gadget Makers \/ Suppliers","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"March 18, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I've seen articles like this all week from many sources (not just picking on GigaOm): Obviously, iPad 2 supply levels are the least of Japan\u2019s worries right now, but this could mean that Apple will have trouble meeting customer demand in the U.S., and might even lead to a\u00a0general postponement\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Linked"","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1914,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/03\/18\/buy-mac-os-software-help-japan\/","url_meta":{"origin":1999,"position":1},"title":"\u2605 Buy Mac OS Software – Help Japan","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"March 18, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Macworld.com As part of the effort, several Apple-oriented software developers are donating services and money to ease the suffering of victims and their families. 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