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Pacific has run out of fuel and is about to go down. >> its a very dangerous scenario. >> its called ditching in flight lingo, and in this precarious life or death situation its anybodys guess if the pilot, who is the only person on board, would survive. the flight brings back memories of the miracle on the hudson in january 2009 when a bird strike knocks out both engines on us airways flight 1549. amazingly, all 155 passengers and crew on board survive, but no one can guarantee an outcome as sm...

Cancellations. in the middle of all that there was also what happened in new york city yesterday afternoon. when a small plane made an emergency landing, not on a runway but on a highway. terrell brown has more. >> may day, may day, 0 nine 0 air were losing. >> michael schwartz was pilotting a sightseeing tour when his plane lost power. he and his passengers were going down. air-traffic control tried to divert him to laguardia. >> at 3:20 p.m. the tower lost radio contact. >> he had taken off fr...

Volunteers and tens of thousands of dollars in donations. gomer here, is headed to washington state. bob delong is one of 20 volunteer pilot, flying dogs to safe shelters in oregon, montana, idaho and washington. >> its nice to give back and do a little charity. >> reporter: in bellingham, bobo meets his new best friend. >> shes absolutely everything i could have dreamed for. >> reporter: for these dogs and their new families. >> my christmas present to me. >> reporter: theres no place like a ne...

Pacific has run out of fuel and is about to go down. >> it is a very dangerous scenario. >> its called ditching in flight lingo. and in this precarious life or death situation, it is anybodys guess if the pilot who is the only person onboard would survive. the flight brings back memories of the miracle on the hudson in january 2009, when a bird strike knocks out both engines on us airways flight 1549. amazingly all 155 passengers and crew onboard survive, but no one can guarantee an outcome as s...

And airplane flying over the pacific has run out of fuel and is about to go down. >> it is a very dangerous scenario. >> its called ditching in flight lingo. and in this precarious life or death situation, it is anybodys guess if the pilot who is the only person onboard would survive. the flight brings back memories of the miracle on the hudson in january 2009, when a bird strike knocks out both engines on us airways flight 1549. amazingly all 155 passengers and crew onboard survive, but no one ...

An airplane flying over the pacific has run out of fuel and is about to go down. >> its a very dangerous scenario. >> its called ditching in flight lingo. in this precarious life or death situation, its anybodys guess if the pilot ho is the only person on board will survive. >> the flight brings back memories of the miracle on the hudson in january 2009 when a bird strike knocks out both engines on u.s. airways flight 1549. amazingly, all 155 passengers and crew on board survive. but no one can ...

Monterrey, california, tohilo airport on hawaiis island. he realized he desperately needs help. u.s. coast guard pilot is called in to intercept the cessna and coordinate a rescue. >> we took off to intercept the pilot and escort him into the crash site. >> he and his hercules c-130 are on oahus island. this long-range search and rescue plane is equipped with state of the art cameras housed in this dome attached below the nose of the airplane. operators from inside the plane can zoom in and trac...

Another pilot scrambled to fly alongside and help guide helen in. >> somebody better get here in a hurry. >> this is going to be a little bit of a flight lesson, but youll enjoy it. >> in spite of the grave situation, alone at the controls with her husband unconscious beside her, helen collins barely raises her voice or gives a hint of panic. when she hears roads are closed as a safety precaution, she asks -- >> dont you have faith in me? >> her main concern, shes out of fuel. >> i got to land p...

>> couric: good evening, everyone. its hard to believe it happened once, but now its happened again, and again and again. an air traffic controller sleeping on the job on an overnight shift. forcing a plane to land without any help from the tower. the latest incident just last night involved an air ambulance with a sick patient on board. today, that controller was suspended. wyatt andrews has the story. >> reporter: this time, the air traffic controller fell asleep in the control tower in reno, ...

Hes in his early 30s now. police arrested him in atlanta our viewers might recall, about ten days ago or so. when he was boarding a flight, a delta flight from atlanta to israel. he had left his job at a liquor store, convenience store in flint, michigan. and said he was going there for a visit and planned to come back. but in any case, police made the connection, they said, between all of these attacks and him. its important to note, however, that hes only been charged so far with one count. an...