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Say safe travels, but most significantly with a boeing 737. it can be a lot of airlines asking a lot of questions. >> indeed. thanks so much. >> let's bring in american airlines pilot tom casey who is a flight instructor. it's grit to see you. put yourself in the cockpit and tell us what you would have had and what would have gone through your mind and if you can prepare for a situation like this. >> you prepare for it. every training cycle in the simulator, each member is given a simulated decompression. it's different than the more insidious one where the pressure gradually raises the altitu...

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The faa has issued an emergency air worthiness directive for at least 600 boeing 737s. a recent emergency landing due to vibration in the tail has mechanics inspecting a mechanism that controls the tail flaps for damage. joining me now, retired american airlines pilot and flight instructor tom casey. tom, good morning to you. this is the most flown airliner in the country? what does this mean for folks, what's an air worthiness test? >> air worthiness directive is a directive issued by the faa for typically inspection of parts that have been discovered to have wear damage, let's say, or as you...

New concerns about bird strikes this morning. a continental airlines jumbo jet loaded with passengers and fuel were forced to make an emergency landing at newark airport after flying into a flock of guess. >> reporter: it was a harrowing 90 minutes on wednesday for the people aboard a fully loaded jumbo jet. it left at 6:21 and was only 300 feet in the air when it ran into a flock of canada guess. immediately raising concern that the plane's engines might not make at any time 16 hours to asia. the radar track shows the boeing triple 7 circling over new jersey for 90 minutes while it dumped jet...