hello again, thanks for being with us. it s 11:00 a.m. eastern, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york with this special second hour on this federal holiday, and we are following breaking news this morning. america s secretary of state holding a high pressure meeting with china s president xi. did that one-on-one do anything to settle the simmering tensions between our two countries. extreme weather, millions remain under threat, even as communities reel from the aftermath of devastating tornados also ahead, a terrifying close call at one of the busiest airports in the country, a passenger capturing the video of this plane s wing almost hitting another plane on the runway. and later, celebrating juneteenth, we ll take you to galveston, texas, known as the birthplace of this federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery here in america. but first the breaking news out of china where u.s. secretary of state antony blinken met just a couple of hours ago with pres
discretion to try to figure out the depth and distance the other thing is the fact that the airplane wings, the wingspan is wider the that s for aerodynamic and fuel purposes. it also makes it harder to navigate them. the analyst said it s a good thing the pilots were going slowly or it could have been worse. very slow movement because if pilots taxi faster than that, then these types of incidents would garner much more damage, exponential damage the faster you go, even by a few miles an hour the increase in the amount of damage you can do from the impact of whatever you re striking. reporter: now back in march, the faa did call for a nationwide safety summit at that summit they earmarked $100 million for 12 airports around the country including here in miami. how that money would actually be used the faa says for
back about 30-odd years we started flying together. nick huslan a former chief pilot for malaysia airlines. my wife is a chief stewardess. so if my wife is onboard the aircraft, i would like zaharie to fly the plane, then, because i ve got great confidence in the guy. and there was real confidence in the aircraft they re about to fly, the boeing 777. it s a great airplane. it s got a sterling record of safety. that aircraft is actually the pinnacle of all the aircraft that i have flown, and the automation is just fantastic. for any critical electric or hydraulic system that would fail, there are two or three backup systems. after making their final preparations, the pilots are ready for pushback. at 12:32 a.m., the pilots taxi to the runway.
reputation. kept zahari and me, we go back about 30 years. we started flying together. nick huslan a former chief pilot for malaysia airlines. my wife is a chief stewardess. so if my wife is onboard the aircraft, i would like zahari to fly the plane, then, because i ve got great confidence in the guy. and there was real confidence in the aircraft they re about to fly, the boeing 777. it s a great airplane. it s got a sterling record of safety. that aircraft is actually the pinnacle of all the aircraft i have flown. and the automation is just fantastic. for any critical electric or hydraulic system that would fail, there are two or three backup systems. after making their final preparations, the pilots are ready for pushback. at 12:32 a.m., the pilots taxi to the runway.
i would like him to fly the plane. i have confidence in him. there is confidence in the aircraft they are about to fly. the boeing 777. it is a great airplane. a sterling record of safety. t after making their final preparations, the pilots are ready for push back. at 12:32 a.m., the pilots taxi to the runway.