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Work and let her hit the execute button. >> fsb and gru for folks who arent familiar with the acronyms, again? >> fsb is russian secret security services, and the gru is russian military intelligence. formerly known -- the fsb was known as the kgb. >> malcolm and matt, and charlie, with "the new york times," thank you, gentlemen. appreciate your time this afternoon. >> thanks. >> about two hours away from president trump meeting with republican leaders to talk about their legislative agenda that...

Martin, weve received questions about whether this plane made it to land. i want you to help out with this. the himilayas are vast, is there a chance it could have crashed there where the radar coverage may be spotty? >> don, we can do that for you in a couple of minutes. that takes some setup. one thing we wanted to show you here, the flight management system. this is the system that you should think of like the gps in your car. this is what brought about the course change, we believe. how easy...

On the screen. all these triangles are waypoints. im going to type this in here. uvuno. okay. then i just put it into where the waypoint i should be going to is. it asked me to confirm the coordinates. i do that. i execute with the execute button here. you can see now the airplane is taking this course off my regular path. >> so just a series of eight or nine key strokes that will send this plane on a complete areally different course. it can do it in the way the passengers arent necessarily goi...

Environment. but from what i can tell, they were in a nonradar environment. so they -- air traffic control would have no way of knowing that course was entered. we have a very specific procedure at my airline that when anything is changed in that computer, as its probably trained here, that we -- we verify it. how does that look? and then you hit the execute button. >> its so helpful to be able to see what youre talking about with martin and mitchell. mitchell and martin savidge, thank you for t...