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As ten seconds, and said that you know, he was just happy that he could walk off the plane that meant it was a good landing. >> as much as you tried to project onto him your fear of flying, he never took the bait. >> i know. >> i've never seen him take bait less. >> i know. but i don't like that a plane can't land in a driving rainstorm. >> a plane can. although there is a legitimate question that miles o'brien brought up in the ntsb i promise will wind up giving us information on this. it is unusual to land late, with a tail wind, at that short runway, at laguardia. so why did the pilots make...

Short runway like the one that some 7,700 feet just over a mile at laguardia and it's called engineered material arresting systems. what they're calling these cement boxes that crumbled underneath the plane as it went too far. . tell us about them and why you think they were so important here. >> it was a real game changer in this case. the emas system has been installed in recent years at a number of airports in congested areas that don't have a long overrun. think of when you land in a place like atlanta hartsfield or dallas-ft. worth a lot of grass between the end of the runway and the rest...