PBS NewsHour

June 11, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

June 11, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Pilot shortages cause headaches for airlines and travelers

5m 22s

With summer travel forecast to be high even by pre-pandemic standards, passengers are having to deal with thousands of flight cancellations. Major carriers have the planes but don't always have the pilots to fly them. Miles O'Brien joins John Yang to discuss what's causing the shortages.

Previews + Extras

  • How race played a role in the Capitol insurrection: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How race played a role in the Capitol insurrection

    S2022 E165 - 4m 59s

    The Jan. 6 committee will hold its next public hearing on Monday morning. And while the panel's focus is on former President Trump and his closest allies, future witnesses are expected to draw a link between the Trump White House and extremist groups. Hakeem Jefferson, a political scientist at Stanford University, joins John Yang to discuss.

  • Saudi-backed tournament creates hazard for professional golf: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Saudi-backed tournament creates hazard for professional golf

    S2022 E165 - 6m 52s

    The intersection of sports and geopolitics continued to play out Saturday during the first-ever LIV Golf series in London. The new competition is backed by the Saudi government and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman amid heavy criticisms of the country's human rights record and the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. USA Today's Christine Brennan joins John Yang to discuss.

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