tell his side of the story, no question about it. zachary cohen, thank you very much. coming up, three years ago today the world health organization declared covid-19 a pandemic. dr. anthony fauci, the former top infectious disease doctor in the u.s., one time chief medical adviser to president biden joins us to talk about that. also ahead, six runway close calls just in the first 2 1/2 months of this year. the captain from the miracle on the hudson joins us. later, a january 6th defendant wants a judge to throw out the case. i ll talk to a former member of the house select committee on january th about the new efforts to rewrite history. you re live in the cnn newsroom.
be looking into whether there is a larger safety issue because you had, what, six runway close calls, several cases of violent turbulence, emergency landings. so what do we think is going to happen there and what are you hearing from the industry? what are they doing to respond? well, as it relates to the faa, which already called a safety summit, a national gathering of all the players, the airlines and the unions and the pilots and the flight attendants and the controllers, everybody coming together next week in washington for this national safety summit to drill down on safety because those runway close calls we have been talking about, six of them now, they re called runway incursions, those are very, very concerning. and even the hero of the miracle on the hudson, captain sully sullenberger says this is a can nary in a coal mine, we have to address it. here is what the faa chief says. i want to hear from the participants about what they are seeing in their own operations.
resevere in sichuan province, i much needed break from snacking on bamboo and relaxing, the nature reserve is known for protecting and breeding the giant pandas. jon: some animals at zoo near chicago got a christmas gift, some cities repurposes the christmas trees, they are looking for hidden raw meat in the tree. finally. an image that nobody will ever forget, the miracle on the hudson, 14 years ago today u.s. airways flight 1549 took out from la g
one top secret document was among those found at the president s office. the white house leaving many unanswered questions about how and why documents ended up there. is it too late to do damage control now that a special counsel is involved? plus, historic selma, alabama taking a direct hit from a massive tornado. one of more than two dozen that plowed through the southern u.s. smashing buildings launching mobile homes into the air across a 200 mile stretch. at least 700 people were killed including a little boy. we ll take you to selma live. and my live interview with captain sully sullenberger, the man best known for the miracle on the hudson. he ll share his unique insights on what s right and wrong with the airline industry in 2023 and what he thinks needs to be done to fix it. but we start with the white house on defense amid new details and new fallout from the discovery of classified
victoria s western shore. in a tweet, the president of tanzania urged calm. the former inspector general and a cnn transportation analyst, what do you assess about how it happened and what may have happened? they were taking off and taking off over water. that s the most dangerous part of the flight of course, and this play, an atr, they used to fly in the united states but they really don t anymore. there were a couple crashes and especially swcrashes and icing that saw them pass out of service from the u.s. but the remarkable thing, as you reported, that people were standing on the wings because planes don t make very good boats and often they sink. everyone remembers the miracle on the hudson where people were