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Maneuver, but it says either climb or descend when you get a resolution advisory. martha: and is this the kind of thing that could happen and a pilot not notice it or is it like a big alarm that goes off? how does it alert them? >> it alerts them. there is no missing it. it's a very definitive oral alarm. martha: apparently they couldn't get the word out quick enough for the attendants to sit down and two were injured in this, and thank goodness that that was all that happened, right, that this collision was averted. bob francis, thank you for sharing your expertise with us, so we get a little...

With the private planes, they have to register their flight path as well. how good is the coordination between the commercial airlines and all of these increasing numbers of private planes that are up there? >> well, theoretically, it's good, but obviously, there are times when somebody drifts off into the wrong place or makes a mistake. so you have the system to protect you from that. as i said, in southern california, with the enormous amount of general aviation that takes place there, the chances that you'll get resolution advisories is much higher than it is in most places. martha: resolut...