Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111113:22:15:00
Is forced to re-evaluate the procedures for in-flight fires. flammability testing becomes more rigorous. insulation blankets and more flame resistant material. and wiring becomes more stringent. >> swiss air 111 is a water shed event in how pilots deal with in-flight smoke conditions. after that pilots recognized how quickly things can go wrong. >> what makes fire such a lethal threat to aircraft is its ability to grow undetected. in some cases the interior of the flame is at risk. a fire that starts outside can be just as catastrophic. charles dugall airport, paris, the world's only supersoni...