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The safest places on the planet. can it happen again? plus, the president is touching up a landmark speech hell make on financial reform today. today, the opposition of new laws to regulate wall street appears to be crumbling but there is a major sticking point still. ill talk to both sides in this battle. and ill ask the question, should the feds just leave well enough alone? also, enough talk about the e-15 volcano when that ash cloud it sent across the world. it is time for action. our ga...

Was going north to south right to the uk. thats when they got all nervous yesterday. then yesterday afternoon this picture taken by the same satellite and you see just how dispersed that ash is, how much thinner that ash cloud is, and thats really the main reason why the air space has been allowed to open up. now below 20,000 feet in this red highlighted area highlights that fact, notice how that shrinks and moves off towards the north and west, most of it getting out into the atlantic ocean. an...

The volcanic cash cloud. this green map shows all of the flights that emirates was able to operate to and from around the world. back here behind me is a realtime monitor of the flights actually in the skies. a lot more flights than there were a day or so ago. im ma emirates had to ground a fifth of the overall fleet and costing a lot of money. about $10 million a day tost lo emirates. thats added up to more than $60 million during this length of these disruptions. now, just look over here and y...

One of the biggest dangers is the volcano thats erupting right now could actually set off another one nearby. its happened before. theres also the ash cloud thats making its way across europe. still, meteorologist chad myers joins me now. so, chad, what is the latest as far as the cloud of ash? today, is it a lot better? >> its better than it was the first day, obviously. the first day, the cloud went up to 40,000 feet. today the highest ash cloud was 18,000 feet. easy for planes to fly over tha...

Anxiously for that update. meantime, planes are flying into all of europes main airports today, but airlines admit the thick ash cloud from icelands volcano that we have been following for some time now cost them $1.7 billion in revenue. ouch. and it could take a week to clear the massive backlog of stranded travelers. well, new information just in on a daring and deadly coast guard rescue off the coast of alaska. we have just gotten the dramatic 911 tapes of the may day call as the boat w...

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As we said before the break, eruptions from the iceland volcano are weakingen, so good news there. but there are a lot of concerns about what could happen next and how long these flights will be delayed for. one of the biggest dangers is the volcano thats erupting right now could actually set off another one nearby. its happened before. theres also the ash cloud thats making its way across europe. still, meteorologist chad myers joins me now. so, chad, what is the latest as far as the cloud of a...

That the volcanos thats erupting right now could actually set off another one nearby. its happened before. theres also the ash cloud thats making its way across europe. still, meteorologist chad myers joins me now. so, chad, what is the latest as far as the cloud of ash? today, is it a lot better? >> its better than it was the first day, obviously. the first day, the cloud went up to 40,000 feet. today the highest ash cloud was 18,000 feet. easy for planes to fly over that. you have to realize, ...

Icelandic volcano and ash cloud that crippled travel and created the most beautiful images of the year. british air space reopened. throughout europe about half of todays scheduled departures will get off the ground. this evening, in addition to britain some airports have opened in germany, italy, the czech republic and the netherlands. planes are able to fly because the ash cloud is lower. allowing any jet that can fly at 20,000 feet to fly above it. that is the good news. the bad news, the air...

Volcano, and the ash cloud that crippled travel and created the most beautiful images of the year. good news, british air space reopened. the first plane to land at heathrow in almost a week. throughout europe about half of todays scheduled departures will get off the ground. this evening, in addition to britain some airports have opened in germany, italy, the czech republic, russia and the netherlands. planes are able to fly because the ash cloud is lower. allowing any high eight attitude jet t...