and at that particular time in flight, the plane was close enough to the ground that it was no longer pressurized. so, at altitude, you simply can t do it. there are thousands of pounds of pressure on those doors. you cannot open them, you can t open over the wing exits, but when the plane is down that close to ground, and it s depressurized, all that pressure is off the door. then you have one other problem. the aviation regulations say that the doors and the emergency exits and the overwing exits shall not be able to be opened in flight. so, on older planes, of course, the flight attendants arm them. that s when you fly and you hear, arm, crosscheck. they arm them because when you open the door, the emergency slide comes out and you can slide out of the plane. but at this particular place in flight, and so close to the ground, this passenger was able to disarm the door. we know that from looking at the pictures. we don t see that the slide was deployed. so, it was no longer
automatically. there are emergency exits, two doors in the front i love his enthusiasm, but let s dig into this a little bit. i think that people give young workers a little bit of a bad rap. they re facing inflation, facing a difficult housing market. i don t think they re going to be able to afford all those natural accoutrements the way their parents or grandparents did, but at the same time, you look at women on tiktok and think are you ever going to know responsibility? so where are you on this, molly? i, i actually feel like when you re young, that is the time to travel if you can afford it. if you re one of those lucky people that somebody will pay for it for the gap year or what not, take advantage of it, learn what you can. and and if you re not, i also think it s a great idea to work for a year, year and a half and save up and take that trip. i m not against young people traveling. i think it s fabulous, educational. not everyone can pull it off or do it. and for those
one theory is that the cartel may have believed that they were haitian smugglers encroaching on their turf. lester. all right, gabe gutierrez tonight, thank you. now to the terrifying new video from that midair emergency we told you about last evening. a man allegedly threatened to kill other passengers then stabbed a flight attendant on a packed plane. here s tom costello. reporter: united flight 2609 was just 45 minutes from landing in boston. i will kill every man on this plane. reporter: when prosecutors say 32-year-old francisco torres went on an incoherent rant after trying to open one of the plane s emergency exits. i m taking over this plane. reporter: then rushing and stabbing a flight attendant with a spoon he had broken in the lavatory. fellow passengers quickly tackled and subdued him. there was like four to six guys, you know, on him on the ground. reporter: torres now facing federal charges and up to life in prison if convicted. the latest midair inciden
i have to stretch out these hamstrings before the couch kicks in. right there. let s get some ab work in. one, two. that s better. [cheers and applause] greg: the guy under the blanket, fire him for being a ham. i have to go to you about this because what would you do? hold on with the car wash, this is not a real story, he s a liar. this is some punk trying to get attention. the seats he was talking about with extra legroom art emergency exit seats and you can t sit with a child and emergency exit seats, i know this when i don t have first class, i m an emergency exit. if she had a baby with the extra legroom, that s emergency exits. that ain t happening, he just made this all up in his head. he saw a clip on a movie with a
it will take leadership from our elected officials. i say this again, we have the elected officials to rise overnight without the security detail. all of them. we have got no acceptances to do with it. nobody wants to rise up with us. carley: a cover at the new york post covers this very issue this morning. it says, metro guard mta harris private security because hopes it will help to have armed guards they are an emergency exits in case of emergency. armed guards, is that going to help? let me make something clear, armed guards have been in the subway system for over a year. but my concern is many of these guards make minimum wage. they are not properly trained. what we suggested to leadership is to train them, you know, get them through the academy and let them be auxiliary officers or pay them like a good wage, union