when continental connection 437 crashes into a buffalo suburb on a wintery february night in 2009 there are no survivors. the tragedy raises many questions. the air speed decreased and after further pit and roll excursions, the airplane pitched down and entered a steep decent. one question is why the captain responded incorrectly when the plane stalled. according to the ntsb, part of the problem may have been the pilot s basic skills. the report states that the captain never revealed to colgan, the regional carrier for flight 3407 that he had failed several certification exams. he is not completely honest in reporting those but while he was at colgan, he had also not passed some of the tests that he had had. the captain eventually passes
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four republican candidates. and while each state is very important of course, it is the battleground of ohio that s getting most of the attention. abc s karen travers is joining us this morning from columbus to explain why ohio matters so much. good morning, karen. reporter: good morning, rob and paula. all eyes are on the buckeye state. and the polls here show a very tight race that could have significant implications for this republican race. on the eve of the biggest day of the republican race, mitt romney and rick santorum have their eyes on the same prize. are we going to win tomorrow? i believe you re going to do the right thing tomorrow. i need your vote. get out there. and together we can keep america the hope of the earth. reporter: today ten states head to the polls. 437 delegates are on the line. and it could be romney s best opportunity to break away from his rivals. romney s seeing a bit of a surge here. a new poll from quinnipiac has him up three points over san
is a critical i think state to win to say look, i am going to be the inevitable nominee, but then gingrich comes out and said either romney will have to figure out how to win the south or won t be the nominee, can romney be more than just a regional candidate? keep your eyes on tennessee as well. that could be another bellwether state as well. as we mentioned yesterday, virginia is going to be romney s. but 437 delegates are on the table today in super tuesday. some delegates up for grabs the whole season. huge, huge ramifications today. and of course stay with abc news as we cover super tuesday returns. george stephanopoulos will join diane sawyer yet again for our coverage tonight. be sure to tune in early tomorrow morning as well right here to world news now for a full wrap-up. and one more program note to pass along. abc news will have live coverage of president obama s news conference this afternoon. our coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. eastern time. i m sure it s purely coi
and today is the last full day of campaigning for the republican candidates ahead of super duper tuesday. 437 delegates are at stake in the largest single day of voting of the primary season. ten states are up for grabs in ohio. it could be the most important one in tomorrow s race. the winner there could get the nomination. and romney kind of tightening the gap with santorum in ohio, too. all eyes on that state. and front-runner mitt romney picked up endorsements over the weekend. two influential gop lawmakers threw their support behind romney. he picked up endorsements from house majority leader eric cantor of virginia, who promises romney will take that state tuesday, and on top of that one of the most conservative members of the u.s. senate, oklahoma s tom coburn is also now backing the former massachusetts governor. meanwhile, rick santorum says the nomination may not be decided until the party s convention this summer. campaigning in oklahoma ahead of tuesday s primary santorum