flight plan and turned north and was not communicating. in that particular instance, there was no warning given to the pilots or by the pilots to traffic control, accommodaticom simply stopped. they passed the word on from air traffic control to their authorities and fighter jets were scrambled. they observed the aircraft basically crash as the engines ran out of fuel. the ultimate determination was there was a decompression. they never determined whether it was an explosive decompression all at once or an insidious decompression that essentially put the people to sleep. we know it continued to fly to the dakotas where it ultimately crashed. i suppose one could draw parallels to this talk situation. >> let me break that up a little further, just in the notion that when these people took off, this