Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100710:14:50:00
And there is still a lot of near collisions where people are following visual flight rules. for example, everyone remembers the mid air over new york with the helicopter and fix the wing over the hudson. they were following visual flight rules. meaning they were seeing avoiding. that doesn't work. the airport is still most dangerous part. but once you're in the open skies, there is a lot of room for our nation's 239,000 airplanes. the problem is they try to funnel into 460 airports that are commercial use airports. and that's the biggest concern. so as soon as you're up to flight level, you ca...