You could tell how violent that impact was. People shouldnt innocently an airplane ticket and then be in a flying coffin. Boeing installed a that had the power to take control of the plane from the pilots o without them even knowing about it. To find out what was given the power to try to kill them essentially until it finally succeeded. Will passengers be willing to fly again on its troubled max . 346 people died. Can you answer a few questions here about that . On a sunny march morning in addis ababa, the capital of ethiopia, a truly Remarkable Group of passengers converged on Bole International airport. 149 passengers from 35 Different Countries around the world got ready to board Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 heading off to nairobi. It was seemingly just packed with people who were on on Goodwill Missions of various kinds. There was a big environmental conference happening in nairobi, a u. N. Environmental conference. Amongst the 149 passengers were also nine ethiopians, and one of
Rose still who tragically died on Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 and thank them for participating. March 10th marked the 1year anniversary of the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 which was preceded by the loss of land near flight 602. The aircraft involved in both accidents was the boeing 737 max. Our deepest sympathies go to the families of those loved ones who are among the 346 lost in these crashes. Since the Ethiopian Airlines crash the committee has heard from many whistleblowers at boeing and in the Aviation Industry. It is increasingly clear from the investigation that the faa has the number of serious problems, the investigation staff of dozens of witnesses, thousands of documents and emails who have been diligent in pursuit of these facts no matter where they lead. However, i must express my profound frustration with the agencys lack of response to most of my requests dating back to last april, documents that stem from whistleblower disclosures. On april 2nd, 2019, i sent
Hazard on christmas eve. Millions of americans are on the move with some storms threatening their plans. Torrential rain caused flooding across parts of the southeast yesterday. In South Carolina a dam broke, flooding streets and neighborhoods. Some people say the water rose up to 6 feet. Meanwhile more rain and snow is expected in the west today. Olga ospina from our los angeles station kcbs is tracking your holiday forecast. Good Tuesday Morning to you. Happy christmas eve. This, of course, is going to be a very busy travel day. So if youre going to be traveling across the country, beware of a couple of travel spots on the east and west coast. The rain on the west coast pushing off to the east. Phoenix is getting the brunt of that storm and snow in utah and colorado. As far as the southeast that has been soaked these last few days, things are winding down there, so conditions are improving for your christmas day. Temperatures expected to be on the mild side. Actually for the central
Fired. The chairman of boeing, David Calhoun has been named the new ceo. Members of pentagon saying not to use the home dna tests. They pose security risks. Two children missing out of idaho. The mother and stepfather wanted for questioning. Chuck schumer details documents he believes senators must see to conduct a fair impeachment trial. Hard to imagine a trial not having documents and witnesses. Crews are trying to contain a 600gallon oil spill in the galapagos islands. A little boy has a story to tell after a Close Encounter with a tiger. And all that matters astronauts sent this holiday greeting from space. And, of course, they wore some crazy christmas sweaters. Happy holidays. On cbs this morning. The celebrity singoff, 25 years in the making. More than 50 celebs teaming up to sing Mariah Careys baby, all i want for christmas is you. All i want for christmas is you captioning funded by cbs announcer this mornings eye opener is presented by toyota. Announclaces. S go places. Oing
Industry standard now a Pulitzer Prize winner dominic gates covers the Aerospace Industry for the Seattle Times. Hes had this beat since 2003. Theyre here tonight to discuss peters book flying blind, the 737 max tragedy in the fall of boeing. Please join me in welcoming dominic gates and peter robinson. Okay. Well, first of all, thank you all for coming. Im dominic gates. This is peter robison. And before i start throwing questions adam, let me just say a a few things about the book. And id like to begin by since the subtitle of the book is includes the fall of boeing. Id like to begin by recalling the great legacy of boeing. And what it means to this region and to the world. Boeing give the puget puget sound region a great part of its social fabric all those bluecollar jobs, very highly paid. Engineering work that was world class. Was all here for a hundred years and generations of families have grown up with boeing and its created the economy of the Pacific Northwest and of course it