didn't communicate. that makes me think that something happened down in that compartment to make this all go out. >> ken christianson. we've been talking about the information coming out. they're contradicting themselves. does this till about the malaysian authorities. their information and also, what do you glean from this? does it tell you anything about the pilots and co-pilot's actions? >> it does. if the plane in fact did go down to 12,000 feet, and descended, if it continued to fly on. if it straightened out and continued to fly out, it would never reach where they're currently searching now at 12,000 feet. it would be an increased fuel burn and it would never make it that far. at the lower altitude. >> les, you've been trying to get in here. >> that last statement was