Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150103:12:02:00
Aviation. >> what do we know this far? does it seem suitable for this long of a trip? >> yes, this aircraft is a pa-34-200 turbo charged. it's approved flight for known icing conditions. it's quite a capable small corporate or family airplane and it's suitable for this kind of travel and for flying in somewhat bad weather. >> we know there was a distress call made so when the pilot of this type of plane calls for help what can be done by air traffic control? >> very little can be done other than to direct the pilot to the closest suitable airport that they can land. if there is no airport with...