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Acars. it measures information about the pilot's performance and sends information via satellite. it's due to transmit again at 1:37 a.m. but never does. 1:19 a.m., someone inside the cockpit, believed to be the co-pilot, provides the last verbal communication with air traffic controllers. his last words "all right, good night." it's a common good-bye to controllers after being handed off. at 12:1 a.m., the transponderer which identifies the plane to civilian radar goes off, critical information like the flight's plane number, height, speed, and heading are all cut off. this happens at the sam...

>> passengers are now the focus of the missing malaysian airlines investigation. but without concrete evidence to prove they are wrong could the 239 people on board this flight still be alive. let's ask aviation attorney and pilot michael panzia. thank you for being with us. >> good evening. there is a question as to whether or not given the altitude changes of this airline, based on the information we have gotten from the malaysian government, is it possible for those passengers to still be alive based upon all of the altitude changes? >> the other two changes would necessarily kill the passe...

Mentioned, judge. i think it just adds to the mystery, really, in terms of why this happened. in term of altitude changes and actually the location in which the altitude changes occurred, as well. for me, it would make sense if there was a struggle in the cockpit and a pilot was replaced, someone who hijacked who had remedial training in it. they might be having issues in either flying it straight and level. they're not well adversed in flying the 777. we know the aircraft changed 140 degrees over the south china sea. it wouldn't make sense -- the altitude change would occur with the heading c...

I think it just adds to the mystery, really, in terms of why this happened. in term of altitude changes and actually the location in which the altitude changes occurred, as well. for me, it would make sense if there was a struggle in the cockpit and a pilot was replaced, someone who hijacked who had remedial training in it. they might be having issues in either flying it straight and level. they're not well adversed in flying the 777. we know the aircraft changed 140 degrees over the south china sea. it wouldn't make sense -- the altitude change would occur with the heading change of 140 degre...

Mentioned, judge. i think it just adds to the mystery, really, in terms of why this happened. in term of altitude changes and actually the location in which the altitude changes occurred, as well. for me, it would make sense if there was a struggle in the cockpit and a pilot was replaced, someone who hijacked who had remedial training in it. they might be having issues in either flying it straight and level. they're not well adversed in flying the 777. we know the aircraft changed 140 degrees over the south china sea. it wouldn't make sense -- the altitude change would occur with the heading c...