Eicing Problems News Today

The airline cited de-icing problems for the lengthy delays on the tarmac during Sunday's snow storm.

Gone higher you would have had icing problems. they asked to go higher. that request was declined. why was that plane in that situation anyway as youve mentioned? why not go around this weather condition or go back? is there pressure to go forward? we knew it took off two hours earlier than it was scheduled to. >> rosemary i have had quite a lot of experience in india, afghanistan and africa and now im seeing this and lived up in indonesia for ten years, as well. the mind-set of military pilots ...

Lets find the aircraft and then do the proper investigation. >> for more now on how the weather could have played a role in this incident meteorologist pedram joins us. >> the storm developed just literally out of the blue in the path of this night and eventually collapsed on itself within a matter of a few hours. 20,000 to 30,000 feet in height. this particular storm got up to 53,000 feet in the vicinity of the flight path. the pilot asked to go from 32,000 to 38,000 feet. of course you dont wa...

That could cause icing problems as we go into tomorrow. north of the city, they are expecting a lot more snow. so that could make things tough as you go north and west of the city, but for now, kind of making it pretty out here, giving it a little bit of that holiday vibe. >> okay. and no slipping and sliding on the roads? you havent seen any, you know, kind of fish tailing or anything from the taxis or cars? >> well, times square youre not moving too quickly through here, alex. >> thats true. >...

Anything can change day-by-day. >> especially in combination. we are talking flights. so many people are on the road. >> exactly. icy conditions on the road, thats one factor here. >> i appreciate it. coming up on "new day." more icing problems, says the plane can fly in certain circumstances. we will tell you how big a deal this is and if it can affect your upcoming travel. the american music awards dipping in the well of controversy, was this dance members/sketch with the marlin monroe lady ga...

Yale and new haven police are in the area. they advise those on campus to remain in their current location until there is additional information. and please note, this notice added students are on november recess as of last friday, according to their academic calendar, which is better news if there is any silver lining here in that there will be fewer students on campus, fewer faculty, as well. well keep updating you as to the yale university campus. other top stories were following, as well, mo...

World safer adding it irans nuclear program is truly for peaceful purposes this is a chance to prove it. boeing is now letting airlines know about warnings about icing problems on some its new dreamliner planes and recommending they fly at least 50 dmaut cal miles from any thunderstorms that could contain ice crystals. and the vatican is displaying the relics of st. peter for the first time. however, no pope has never deanyone tiff declared them to be the bones of the first pope. about a m...

Its supposed to be cold, not this cold. 17 over in chicago, 18 in cleveland. single digits in the north, factoring feels like 10 below zero. and bundle up as you head out the the door, if youre headed out the door, once we see temperatures at 20. or wind chills 20 to 30 degrees below zero youre talking about frostbite and hypo thermia being a concerned. we have areas of precipitation, lingering lake effect snow showers, up to a foot areas of west of syracuse and down wind of lake ontario, parts ...

There have been robotic subs throughout the night clearing off debris from that area. they need to have a clean spot to put it down on the sea bed floor. you described it as brain surgery. another bp executive said its like dropping a four-story building about a mile and getting it to land on a pinhead. so a lot of things that could go wrong and then once they do have it on the sea bed there, there are more challenges. the pipes will then come up and try to siphon that oil to a waiting tanker. w...