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They do the close-in work of hunting down and killing cells that have been invaded and hijacked by the coronavirus.
From Los Angeles Times
Southwest Airlines, in a recent regulatory filing, said leisure traffic and fares were above July 2019 levels, but downshifted its outlook for third quarter profitability, stating, “The Company has recently experienced a deceleration in close-in bookings and an increase in close-in trip cancellations in August 2021, which are believed to be driven by the recent rise in Covid-19 cases associated with the Delta variant.”
From New York Times
For a very close-in view, crews in recent years have started using unmanned aerial systems, or drones, to get precise information.
From Seattle Times
In a filing Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Southwest said “the Company has recently experienced a deceleration in close-in bookings and an increase in close-in trip cancellations in August 2021, which are believed to be driven by the recent rise in COVID-19 cases associated with the Delta variant.”
From Washington Post
“The Company has recently experienced a deceleration in close-in bookings and an increase in close-in trip cancellations in August 2021, which are believed to be driven by the recent rise in COVID-19 cases associated with the Delta variant,” Southwest said in a filing Wednesday.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
