To the invention of supersonic aircrafts the push for whats possible, revolutionized travel. What was once novel yes even dangerous has become commonplace bordering on monday. And is year over year the safest way to travel the world, in 2018 along the, u. S. And Foreign Airlines kara come by one billion passengers, roughly one ace of the entire global population. Right now i can fly from d. C. Texas in last than 100 dollars. We have democratized transportation in the way the right brothers, could never imagined. This evolution has not without challenges, from deadly often preventable crashes to, simply setting up a system that managed to traffic, we have had ingenious safer machines, crashing, inland new system to meet our really neat. In short, we have to adapt as the landscape changes. Which brings us to the topic of today, improving and modernize air Traffic Control for the American People i. Want to make clear from the start that i am sure the air Traffic Control, efforts from prev
Autumn chill in the air with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s by 7 00. A few low 50s in the north bay valleys. Low 70s around 2 00, 3 00. 75 to 80, quick warming for the bay and inland areas by noon. Those outdoor cafe tables will be going quickly. 81 to 88 at 4 00. Everyone is comfortable at 7 00. Lets find out about that commute. Lets get an update from sue. Headed back to the Central Valley and 580 westbound, we got a mass of slow traffic here. We had a couple of big wigs that got into it near grant line. Traffic is slowing to under 5 Miles Per Hour as you make that merge. We have then to add insult to injury, a new three or fourcar accident. This one in livermore, westbound past isabel. Fourth lane from the left or almost the slow lane. That second lane from the slow lane. Give yourself extra time. We had drive times of over two hours at one point this morning. Thats improved to an hour and 15 minutes to get from tracy westbound 580 into dublin. New york city mayor bill deblasi
Way from tra dublin pleasanton with speeds well under 20 Miles Per Hour here. Checking over in sausalito, southbound, two left lanes blocked near the marin city offramp. You are starting to back up there. Theyre looking for a tow truck to come and clear the lanes out. A look at the drive times. About an hour, hour and 15 minutes westbound tracy to dublin. Highway 4 is bunching up with a 25minute ride westbound. San rafael into San Francisco, that is looking good with minor slowing through that sausalito accident as you make your way through marin city. Sounds good. Thanks. Breaking news, new york city mayor bill deblasio is dropping out of the race for president. Heres the announcement he made about 90 minutes ago. I have to tell you at the same time, i feel like ive contributed all i can to thishis primaimary election. Its not my time. Im going to end my president ial campaign. Continue my work as mayor of new york city and i will keep speaking up for people. Dsios four months. Deblas
Miami international airport. He said he was mad about his pay. Well, prosecutors say they found significant evidence he has ties to isis. We will ask former israeli ambassador to the u. S. About that and how safe we are in flying our skies. A just released fox news poll, biden falling to a new low in the democrat race. We have more details on this and other poll results as well. The New York Times reporters trying to blame the New York Times editors for the botched Justice Kavanaugh story. New evidence makes that claim weaker. Remember they are trying to sell their book. House judiciary Top Republican predicts the Obama Administration will be found to illegally used the fisa court to spy on the Trump Campaign. This as the former fbi director james comey says no he wont take a new job just yet. Why . It has to do with comeys desire to be free to speak out against President Trump through 2020. Im elizabeth mcdonald. The evening edit starts right now. Liz welcome to the show. You are watc
An American Airline mechanic accused of sabotaging a plane at miami international, has allegedly ties to isis, he had propaganda video from the terror group on cell phone, and fed say they have evidence he made statement. He claims he wanted to delay the plane at miami terminal to get overtime for the repairs he would have to do. Joining me, member of house subcommittee on crime, terrorism and homeland security, florida congressman greg stuebe. Good to have you back. Why isnt American Airline doing a better job of figuring out who they are employing. How much of a risk does it put passengers at. We need to hear and a full investigation, how this occurred, what ties he had to terrorism if he did. And what ties to those of his family members in iraq. And how he became radicalized. This individual worked for American Airlines since 1988, how did it get to this point . The bigger question, what type of research and background checks are airlines doing on those who have access to our planes