Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150324:17:14:00
Getting the aircraft under control once you know there's an emergency. the priority for the crew is look to the nearest diversion. it was at 38,000 feet when it started its descent and took eight minutes to descend to the point of impact. the speed was bleeding to below 200 knots, now if you take that over eight miles that's 40 knot nautical miles. it appears that the aircraft did not try to turn off its original flight path. if you rewind to 40 nautical miles, two perfect air fields that the aircraft could have potentially been navigated towards for the diversion. the communicate bit after th...