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Wind tunnel the air is sped up to 200 kilometers an hour the researchers wait in the control center for the test results data look pretty good so. the prototype is just half as loud as a conventional plane. design incorporating forward sweeping laminar flow wings is also promising. and we once came up with designs for a competitor to the a $320.00 that utilized this kind of technology and got fuel usage during operation by no less than 12 percent of us in the not just the top powers but during o...

Hour in terms of fuel usage. the rest of the country follows. granted, hopefully the rest of the country will never see a drought like california. but in the way california is tackling the issue of climate, do you think that it becomes a model for the rest of the year? >> absolutely. ab34 which comes into effect 2020 for the first 20% of 1990 levels yes. and 2030 yes. what were looking at, though, there are 1552 waste water injection sites active in our state. they busted in october 3 billion ga...

Flight 370, the hunt abruptly moved closer to land. 700 miles away. heres an australian official on why the search shifted course. >> this continuing analysis indicates the plane was traveling faster than was previously estimated. resulting in increased fuel usage and reducing the possible distance it traveled south into the indian ocean. >> so crews on several aircraft did spot objects today floating in the water. theyre now analyzing the photos of the items. plus, with the satellite photos fro...

To land, 700 miles away.los here is an australian official on why the search shifted sea course. >> this continuing analysis indicates the plane wasplan traveling faster than was previously estimated, resultings in increased fuel usage and reducing the possible distance o it traveled south into theto indian ocean. >> so crews on several aircraft did spot o objects today floatig in the water.floa theyre now analyzing the photos of the items. plus alt satellites from the different nations. andrea,...

But they do have more time on that area. the big question is why now. this is what the australian search authorities, the head of the australian transport safety bureau, had to say about the change. >> the new information is based on continuing analysis of radar data about the aircrafts movement between the south china sea and the strait of malacca before radar contact was lost. this continuing analysis indicates the plane was traveling faster than was previously estimated, resulting in increase...

>> we have breaking news involving the missing malaysian airlines. nbcs bill neally is reporting that the search has taken a dramatic new turn based on a new credible lead. joining me now by phone from perth, australia is nbcs bill nealy. what is the latest there? >> reporter: well, australian investigators say they have the most credible lead so far to where the plane debris may be locate pd . investigators have looked back at the radar data and they have determined based on a new analysis of t...

Thats back to the original search area. and back to square one. with news of this latest lead, the recovery operation completely shifted its course. the change is based on continuing analysis of radar data before contact was lost. it indicates the aircraft was traveling faster than originally estimated. resulting in increased fuel usage and reducing the possible distance the aircraft traveled south into the indian ocean. satellites will move to take images of the new search area. right now ten a...

Can you believe this? three weeks now and still no plane, more possible debris. where the heck is any of this going? jennifer griffin with the latest in washington. >> reporter: the australians reoriented this search after they received new analysis of radar data which suggests the plane was flying faster than originally thought and, therefore, would have run out of fuel sooner. the new analysis came with the help of boeing, the maker of the plane. the new search zone is 434 miles closer to pert...

Positional information from the aircraft and later calling of a satellite through its aircraft systems new information based on continuing anal sis of radar data about the aircraft movement between south china sea before radar contact was lost. this continuing analysis indicates the plane was traveling faster than previously estimated resulting in increased fuel usage and reducing the possible distance traveling south into the indian ocean. the international investigative team supporting the sea...

They say new data indicates the boeing triple 7 was traveling faster than previously estimated, increasing the fuel usage and showing that the plane possibly went south in the indian ocean. four new aircraft will be sent and the weather is said to be pretty good. well, we are standing by for courtroom drama in south africa. oscar pistorius could take the stand about two hours from now from his murder trial. >> reporter: at times, stoic, at times, physically ill, oscar pistorius in court for mo...