Plane takes off with missing window panes, only discovered at 10,000 feet - National
The damaged windows were noticed after passengers reported the cabin feeling 'noisier and colder than they were used to.'
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The damaged windows were noticed after passengers reported the cabin feeling 'noisier and colder than they were used to.'
Hanging out of the plane at 30,000 feet. that was the fate of a co-pilot on a chinese airliner who was sucked halfway out of the cockpit when the windshield blew off. in the end he suffered only a few scratches and a sprained wrist. the plane was 80 miles into flight when the wing simply came off. the pilot was able to control the plane and make a safe and smooth landing. we have richard quest. richard, every plane goes through a series of checks and inspections, but does anybody really check the windshield integrity and the seals? we've seen a few problems of this lately. >> absolutely. in fa...
>>. [ inaudible ] >> terminal 2, the terminal next door. it is under security at this point. what happened here right now, i don't know. right now the door is closed, we're going to stay seated. if i get any further information i'll let you know. but stay seated where you are right now. >> just getting a little bit more of some of the color between air traffic control, communication as the airport building was being evacuated what you can hear and from one of the many planes who had just landed trying to make sense of why they were seeing people running outside their plane windows. what evan j...
Ones bring them to the television set. so they get a chance to see a champion. just to our right would be heather nauert. that would be your left. >> ticker tape is massive. >> really excited and unprecedented. i've got some news headlines to bring you right now. we begin with that toifg fall at a circus. a video. a warning. it's hard to watch. you can hear the crowd scream when the acrobat falls 25 feet nearly 25 feet to the ground it happened in mexico. the 39-year-old man was thrown off that rotating platform when it suddenly stopped. he is in the hospital in serious condition. the sudden s...
Louisiana on the way so sarasota, florida. at some point controllers lost contact with the pilot and the plane began to fly in circles over the gulf. they were concerned that the pilot was incapacitated or unconscio unconscious. the air force sent a plane up and tried to look into the the windows of the plane but was unable on do so because of fog and icing on the plane windows. so the plane was monitored. officials estimated that if it had taken off this morning with a full tank of fuel, that it would have run out of gas about this time. so their estimate turned out to be about right. the pla...