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Hallie? >> reporter: good morning, jose. new this morning we learned the ntsb will send three investigators here to las vegas where the runway is back hope to try to figure out what went wrong, but passengers involved in this say they know what went right. a fast and orderly evacuation that helped save lives. on the tarmac, a terrifying scene. >> we have an aircraft on fire with people coming out of it. >> reporter: thick smoke swallowing a british airways plane on fire on the runway. as all 157 passengers, including letha dunn, evacuated, shooting down the escape chutes. >> behind us are gian...

The incredible heartache. >> reporter: also today, investigators have revealed that life rafts and escape chutes on a sister ship to the sunken ferry were not working properly when they inspected them. police have also been serving the offices of the company involved. and a number of executives of that firm have been banned from leaving the country. back to you, jenna. jenna: dived piper, live in thailand with the latest for us on that south korea ferry disaster. david, thank you. jon: right now, better conditions helping crews battle several large fires in new jersey. four fires have been bur...

Same age as those who were lost. so i can only imagine what the parents are going through at this point. the incredible heartache. >> the grim task of recovering bodies from that submerged ferry continues. families have become infuriated at the slow progress. 100 people still trapped inside. as the investigation widens, there are even more questions regarding the safety of the ship, whether life rafts were working and how overloaded it was. >> reporter: the ferry sank with passengers on life rafts unused. only 2 of 46 were launched. investigators now seized its sister ship and found life rafts...