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Don t know who may be responsible. but as one pilot tells us, it s easy to change the flight path midair if you know what you are doing in the cockpit. while people may thing pilots fly by hand, in reality, many of the turns they make are dictated by punching buttons. before takeoff, an airline dispatcher creates the flight plan. when pilots arrive at the airplane, their route is programmed and set into the flight management system. then, takeoff. in the case of flight 370, as it was following the designated flight path to beijing, cnn has learned more than 40 minutes after takeoff, the plane made an unexpected left turn that appears to have been programmed. you see this over here, this is my route of flight. captain mike weiss says altering a flight plan midair is ....

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