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helping a woman in the floodwaters. an official says 1,000 people have been rescued so far, and more resources are on their way from the u.s. mainland into puerto rico. an official now saying that some areas have seen record levels of water. more rainfall and rivers even higher than after hurricane maria. jennifer gray is standing by in the weather center for us, but first, let's go live to puerto rico and cnn's leyla santiago, and you're there on the ground. what are you seeing? >> well, we're in the northeastern part of the island, but i just got back from the southern part of the ...

This just in to cnn. the faa just rejected a controversial request from an airline to slash pilot hiring standards to tackle the pilot shortage. cnn's pete muntean joins us. what can you tell us. >> reporter: we've been talking about the pilot shortage for months. all the flights cancelled or delayed, 50,000 this summer alone. the gold standard that airlines say is keeping them from hiring more people is what's known as the 1,500-hour rule. that is how much flying time a new pilot needs before going to the airlines, and what happened back in april is that one of these regional airlines where m...

Plane that had 150 people onboard is due to appear in federal court. he tried to disable the aircraft's navigation system before takeoff at miami international airport. we have cnn aviation and government regulation correspondent rene marsh here with us. luckily the pilots caught this issue but it was just before takeoff, right? >> yeah. >> it's very scary. what happened? >> let's set the scene. this plane is actually on the runway. it's traveling down the runway. you have 150 people onboard. and then an error message. the pilots realize that something is wrong. fast forward to once this plane...

That went down off of indonesia last october killing 189 people. now, bloom bruburg is reportingn the very same plane before the disaster, the crew got help from an unnamed source, an off duty pilot just happening to be traveling in the cockpit. >> cnn has received that before the max 8 before the crash but that disaster is under renewed recruit fli. melissa bell is live in paris with the latest. melissa, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dave. what's so interesting about this latest revelation, this is according to bloom brurg, this third pilot who was on that very plane the day before...