Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130707:11:38:00
>> no. i would say the water makes the approach more stable because you dont have as many thermals, warm air rising off the paetschment that can cause turbulence over the approach. over the water, its a constant temperature and the aircraft tends to be more stable. >> something we talked about. wind shear comes to mind. we know there have been fatal accidents in the past because of wind sheer. could that be a factor here? >> i havent heard any reports that there were heavy winds, so i doubt that...
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