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In service was configured as a short-haul flying machine, not necessarily a long-haul flying machine. when i was used it was used by the white house to fly all over the u.s. and south and central america. the passengers included on occasion the actual president of the united states. that means that this dc-9, at some point, was air force freakin' one. air force one isn't one specific plane. air force one is what you call whatever air force plane the president is on at the moment. so when the president was on this plane this was technically air force one. and the big news is it is for sale. it'...

And that means that this dc-9 at some point was air force-freaking one. air force one isn't just one specific plane. air force one is what you call whatever air force plane the president happens to be on at that moment. so when a president was on this plane, and a president was sometimes on this plane, this was, technically, air force one. and the big news here, the big good news here, is that this sometimes air force one plane right now is for sale. it's for sale. you can buy air force one, the government is auctioning off air force one for a $50 how,000 bidding deposit. for the pictures onli...

Concorde story. coming up, moments after take-off, fire erupts inside the cabin of a dc-9, sending it nose-first into the florida everglades. we've reduced taxes and lowered costs to save businesses more than two billion dollars to grow jobs, cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com geico and we could help youo save on boat and motorcycle insurance too. other...

Brought against valujet's maintenance contractor sabretech. sabretech ultimately pleads no contest to one state charge of mishandling hazardous waste. the company also faces 24 federal charge, but it convicted of only one. failing to train employees in hazardous materials handling. before the cases are finished, sabretech goes out of business. valujet is temporarily grounded by the faa but goes on to merge with airtran airways, and is later acquired by southwest. >> when you fly, there are so many people that affect your airplane, your safety. >> coming up, a passenger smells smoke coming from...

A dc-9 is heading from dallas to toronto when the cabin and cockpit are suddenly filled with toxic smoke. the electrical systems shut down, making it nearly impossible to control the plane. >> the captain was faced with a unbelievably difficult task. >> barely able to see through the thick smoke, the pilot tries to get the plane back on the ground, but passengers are already succumbing to smoke inhalation. june 2, 1983. air canada flight 797 has a normal take-off and climbed to cruising altitude, but about 2 1/2 hours into the journey, the plane experiences an electrical malfunction. >> i look...