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Planes and directing aircraft for takeoff and gait approach. investigators say, it is not so unusual for a ground worker to be around planes and secured areas. >> they dont necessarily use a key. so there are switches that they use to start the aircraft. so if the person has a basic understanding from what i understand, he was support personnel. they probably do have at least a basic understanding on how to start the aircraft. arthel: for more on this our next guest is an aviation analyst, mike ...

Background checks. the fbi tells us he was allowed to be in the security area and they do not believe any security safeguards were compromised. they say would not be out of the norm for a ground worker like this man to be around planes in the secured areas. >> aviation in america, the doors of the airplanes are not like a car with keys. there is not ignition key like there would be on a car. this set up in aviation is the airfield then we have the mindset is we have employees that are credential...

Ask your doctor about victoza®. welcome back, everybody. a ground worker at a florida airport is out of the hospital after being struck by lightning. this is video at the florida international airport, just about two weeks ago. at the moment the bolt strikes the tail of the airplane. you see it right there, the 21-year-old was walking underneath the nose of the plane when the lightning hit -- wow. thats pretty credible to see. traveling through the vehicle and into his body. sending him flyin...

Malfunction. >> look at there picture capturing a ground worker at -- look at this picture capturing a ground worker in nice, france, punching a passenger in the face as he holds an infant in his arms. flight 2122 had already been delayed 11 hours when this happened. the passenger was taken from the scene but boarded with a mark on his face when it eventually took off. an airport spokesman says the employee who threw the punch was a subcontractor. the company he works for has suspended him. i ...

Good morning. im ryan smith. >> im reena ninan. here are some of the top headlines were following on "world news now." republican marco rubio kicked off his presidential campaign saying hes the candidate for americas future. hillary clintons road trip meanwhile made a stop at chipotle in ohio. her first campaign event is in iowa today. full details in a moment. >> the faa is investigating how a ground worker became trapped in the cargo hold of an alaska airlines jet. the plane quickly returned t...

Different stance on that. its quote. the president has no constitutional authority to take this nation to war unless we are attacked or unless there is proof we are about to be attacked. that was back in 2007. when i look back at the quotes from the president from the interview he did with crisco mow *. he kk its suggests there is a military interest breached in the big picture. is he lay be the ground worker to his justification. >> there is not a lot of american interest in syria. you have al ...

Rules. it was a boeing 777, that type of a plane has been in service since the mid1990s and can carry up to 300 people over two engines and making it one of the most popular long- range aircraft in the world. there were 307 souls on board of this plane. andom nick what is the history of the boeing 777? >> there are eight aviation incidents since known 95. and before today, heather, only one with fatalities and that was in and a ground worker died from burns in a refueling fire. the 777 is consid...

The sfha ins they did not. luck of the irish not extending to a ground worker. he took a fall in the white house -- >> steve: he was down. >> he was in there pouring in green dye . that large bucket filled up with water. >> brian: we were getting tweets. what is everyone talking about >> steve: we played the guy up to the splash. >> brian: they voted on defunding npr. it is not going to balance the budget or deficit. but sends an important message. if you have public radio, republicans say be fa...