Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130428:00:19:00
Particularly europe, of this transponder unit failing without any indication whatsoever in the cockpit that it failed. >> components do fail. so it is not that it is necessarily been turned to standby, it is a failure. >> in brazil, one air traffic controller described by the judge as unqualified and incompetent is acquitted. another controller is convicted of negligence. in its final report, brazil's ntsb equivalent acknowledges failures of the brazilian controllers as well as legacy pilots, stating both parties should have become aware of loss of radio communication, far sooner than they did...
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