even though they aren't allowing for people to leave, that they have decided that it's time to bring this battle and this presence of isis on the ground to an end. jim, poppy. >> ben wedeman, it is remarkable that you are there covering it for us. our enormous thanks to you and cower team. stay safe. new information just in. >> richard quest joins us with details. flight control problems. that's concerning. >> reporter: i was just talking to the ceo of ethiopian airlines who have known for many years. we were talking. he said the other day that the pilots had told air traffic control they were having technical difficulties. now he told me they said we are having flight control problems.