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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110725:01:04:00

it s a good decision to get the airplane as light as you can. it s easier on the airplane. but delaying the landing could put the flight in even more danger. the passengers have been told they are being diverted, but there is no smoke in the cabin and they have no idea that inside the cockpit, something is going horribly wrong. following the smoke checklist, the pilot shut off power to the cabin. if there is an electrical fire, this could cut power to the source. but the smoke only gets thicker. then the autopilot fails. flying the plane by hand in the dark, the pilots put on their oxygen masks. at this point, they knew they had a very serious situation. and they need it on the ground as rapidly as possible. as soon as they were over the water was when i suggested that they could commence their fuel dump. and that was also the time, unknown to me, that the aircraft began experiencing a series of

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110725:01:03:00

bill pickerell is the air traffic controller that day and the last person to have contact with flight 111. we were at the end of the shift. at approximately 10:15 p.m. we were advised that a swiss air flight had declared a pan because of smoke in the cockpit. a pan call indicates urgency that is not immediately life threatening. as a precaution, swiss air 111 is cleared for an emergency landing at halifax airport in nova scotia. it appeared initially to be a fairly straightforward operation. the radio transmission was professional and calm. no indication of a sense of urgency. as they prepare for their descent, the smoke in the cockpit becomes heavier. amid the growing danger, the pilots are faced with a difficult decision. the pilot advised that they needed to dump fuel. at that point they were approximately 16,000 feet. the fuel dump complicated the situation.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140324:01:04:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140324:01:04:00
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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110725:13:20:00

we pass it to the states, the states decide. bill: a first interpreter, you have been there 7 months and you are sick of the place already. hang in there, ron johnson, the senator from wisconsin. alisyn: are you ready for some football. word that the lockdown could be over. what this means for the start of football season. bill: a mid-air fuel dump that feared a jet to make an emergency landing at a major airport and the pictures will tell the story.

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