years and engineer by training and a longtime communist party bureaucrat. these canal in 2018 became president of cuba, the first head of state on the island since the revolution, not named castro. but his tenure has been marked by nearly every calamity imaginable. a month after diaz canel took office, cuba suffered one of the island s worst aviation disasters plane operated by the state airline crashed, killing 112 people aboard. u s economic sanctions, many of which were lifted under the obama administration were renewed with a vengeance by then president donald trump. generate shipments of oil from socialist ally venezuela have waned as that country grapples with its own economic meltdown. depend emmick shuttered cuba s tourism industry for the worsening already widespread shortages of food and medicines. then on july
maxxi wednesdays on fox or watch any time on hulu. this is a fox news alert. there s a potentially significant hearing underway in the house of representativallly the house select committee on the communist chinese partyh is holding holding its first hearing on the chinese communist threat to america.ght. you re seeing pictures livewe a right now. we re going to monitorre go mont going on there. and io yof anything happensui course, we ll bring it to you right away. ayso this is one of those storio you wonder, how much longer can we ignore this? we seem to be getting a lot closer to a major aviation disaster in this country. disasters.no minor aviation disasters near misses are now occurring every few days. wednr not an overstatement. on wednesday, an air traffic controller in burbank, california, cleared a mesa airlines jet to land on a runway where a skywest jet was in the process of taking off. then when the mesa airlines jete abandoned the landing,nt the controller briefly dire
tucker: this is a fox news alert. potentially significant hearing underway in the house of representatives, the house select committee on the communist chinese party is holding its first hearing on the chinese communist threat to america. you re seeing pictures live right now. we are going to monitor what s going on and if anything happens we ll bring it to you right a away. so this is one of those stories you wonder, how much longer can we ignore this? we seem to be getting a lot closer to a major aviation disaster in this country. there are no minor aviation disasters. near misses are now occurring every few days. not an overstatement. on wednesday and air traffic controller in burbank, california, kurta mesa airlines jet landowner runway where a skywest jet was in the process of taking off. when the mesa airlines jet abandon the landing the controller briefly directed the two planes towards other.
that airplane hadn t taken, made to go around it would ve landed right on top of that airplane, we would ve had one of the worst aviation disasters on our hands. john berman, are you aware that haven t we talked about this? i can t imagine why. the way i look at this, all the joy and comfort has been sucked out of flying. they don t give you leg room, they don t leave on time they don t give you peanuts. anymore no peanuts. the only thing left was to give you drunk now, when you see this and you see what happened a few weeks ago you are wondering if you are losing the threat even there. yes, i see. this is very unsettling. i am also a nervous flier in just a visual of the good news is it is a really safe time to fly. it is still a very i do feel as though these incidents, we ve just seen a few of them in the last three months. but facts don t care about your feelings, alison. i get that. we hear these stories but just because we are hearing them
if that airplane hadn t taken made the go around, it would ve landed right on top of that airplane. we would ve had one of the worst aviation disasters on our hands. john berman, are you aware that i m a nervous flier? how have we talked about this? i can imagine you would. when you look at this, all the joy and comfort has been sucked out of flying. you know, they don t give you leg room, they don t leave on time, and they don t give you peanuts anymore. no peanuts. the only thing that they could do is get you there in one piece, most of the time. but now when you see this, and you see what happened a few weeks ago, your wonder wing if they are losing the threat even there. yes, as? this is very unsettling. i m also a nervous flier, and just the visual of being in a plane knowing that could ve just happened. but the good news is, it is really safe time to fly. it s very it does feel as though these incidents we ve just seen a few