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Cockpit voice recorder because there's a microphone over the captain, there's a microphone with the first officer and there's two area mikes as well. >> are there different sounds? depending on what's wrong on any given airplane, do the sounds differ depending on what's happening? >> absolutely. >> really? >> absolutely. so you might get a warning horn that will tell you one particular fault. there will be a warning chirp for another fault. there will be a siren for another fault. if the flight management computer is warning of something, it will make a particular noise. if they've deployed th...

I think because, ed, not to make this about economics, when we came in, we saw these aircraft. we saw aircraft with american commercial aircraft markings. and they were on the tarmac, sitting there empty, engines cut. but the crews were here with them. they were waiting for their assignments, to get loaded. people show up at the airport, they fill out about six hours of forms. they wait in lines for hours. then they learn where they're going. a family from illinois we met was heading to cypress. they were here on vacation. and i'm reading u.s. embassy -- they advise u.s. citizens in egypt to c...

I think because, ed, not to make this about economics, when we came in, we saw these aircraft. we saw aircraft with american commercial aircraft markings. and they were on the tarmac, sitting there empty, engines cut. but the crews were here with them. they were waiting for their assignments, to get loaded. people show up at the airport, they fill out about six hours of forms. they wait in lines for hours. then they learn where they're going. a family from illinois we met was heading to cypress. they were here on vacation. and i'm reading u.s. embassy -- they advise u.s. citizens in egypt to c...

>> reporter: that's a tough one. i think because, ed, not to make this about economics, when we came in, we saw these aircraft. we saw aircraft with american commercial aircraft markings. and they were on the tarmac, sitting there empty, engines cut. but the crews were here with them. they were waiting for their assignments, to get loaded. people show up at the airport, they fill out about six hours of forms. they wait in lines for hours. then they learn where they're going. a family from illinois we met was heading to cypress. they were here on vacation. and i'm reading u.s. embassy -- they a...