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Now, that horrific plane crash now causing panic here in the united states. the department of homeland security stepping up security for flights heading news chief intelligence correspondent catherine honorable is here. >> fox news has confirmed this evening one through a government source that all of the evidence so fa\eñ is consistent with a device, a high tech, high end device being planted on the aircraft. a second source also insisted to us that the crash signature was consistent with a bo...

Egypts tourism industry. he believes british officials are at the airport more to assuage peoples fears than to change security procedures. >> they feel that they are responsible, the family, the people. >> didnt feel comfortable because the media or public opinion. >> so you think that theyre here responding to media pressure? >> this is my point of view. >> british authorities say there will be new measures. they refuse to give out details for security reasons. after all, what good is addition...

Responsible that nothing like that happens here? >> well, number one, like egypt, go back to do a thorough investigation to everybody who had access to the airport and the airplane. i am sure they are doing that, but around the world, the airport security people need to be looking at all of their individuals who have access, and make sure that all of the security checks are up to date, and not just physical security, but the personnel security, and background investigations, and test these peopl...

British tourists in sharm el sheikh and he is concerned up to their safety. up to 20,000 tourists stranded there. that is why he sent a delegation to check on security procedures at the airport. that is why he has come out with the statement. it is more likely than not based on the intelligence, they have been assessing the plane brought down by an explosive device. the british foreign secretary yesterday also said we know that isis in the sinai peninsula have claimed they brought the plane down...

At sharm el sheikh international airport have left full of british tourists for the united kingdom. that according to airline o officials at the airport. the passengers that manage to make it home today will only be able to take their hand luggage. they have to leave any bags that they want to check-in behind. that is because british security officials say they are concerned about the cargo hold luggage of the planes at this airport. it is unclear what part of the security procedures they are mo...

For those passengers heading home. >> thats right. about 20,000 british tourists are in sharm el sheikh at the moment. many have had their return to the uk delayed because of the suspension of flights tweep the uk and sharm el sheikh. special flights will be laid on by the airlines to be bring many of those people, but, of course, they will only be able to bring hand luggage, no check-in luggage from the airport. that comes after a british airport security delegation came to look at the security...

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Sent teams to the airport ten months ago to check its safety and security procedures and they were happy with the results. nbcs foreign correspondent ayman mohyeldin joins us from cairo. thanks for joining me. can you give us any intel on the great divide it seems between the british assessment of whats happened and the egyptians? >> reporter: well, the egyptian government is being very cautious in terms of describing what has happened. in fact, even within the egyptian government they have been...

About any intelligence, specific intelligence that downing street may have about the crash? >> well, wolf, the british are being very tight-lipped here. theyre not giving away any information about the specific intelligence that they received regarding this crash. but we did hear two interesting things today. firstly, we heard from egyptian president el sisi at the end of his meeting with cameron. he said ten months ago british authorities sent a team to sharm el sheikh airport to look at securi...

If you have enough explosives, it will take it down. and if you had full access to the airplane and knew what you were doing -- and i expect these people did -- you would know exactly where to put it to have 100% chance of bringing it down. >> you say they would have known what they were kdoing, which isa significant statement. al qaeda and other groups have tried to do this and have failed. its immensely significant. when you look at a barometric pressure sensor, which is something that would b...