Tolerate Sanctuary Cities pete what a morning. Abby guess who is back from vaca. Ed i was off for a couple weeks. Abby you look so refreshed. Ed italy will do that for you. Abby were you even vacationing. Ed i missed you guys. Pete Nothing Happened while you were on vacation. Abby big news we will talk about tomorrow. This is our last weekend together. So well make the most of it. Pete we have Sound Effects for you. We have a Big Celebration Tomorrow as well. But we have a lot of news breaking this morning. In fact, we begin with a Fox News Alert. Terrifying moments as a stolen plane flew aimlessly in the air before crashing in seattle. Abby take a look at this video. Alaska airlines employee i dont want to hurt no one. I just want you to whisper Sweet Nothings into my ear. I have a lot of people that care about me. And its going to disappoint them to hear that i did this. Air Traffic Control tried to get the man to land the plane on water. The fighter jets did not shoot the plane dow
maintenance situation. so it wasn t at a gate where he would have needed extra help to get the airplane pushed back and then back out on the taxiway or on the run way. but, if it was at a maintenance gate, he could have literally walked on board with his proper credentials and shut the door and flown away. ed: how quickly can you start a plane like this it s not like putting a key in an ignition. i have never been in cockpit like that. how long would it have taken? it s a turbo plot so it s ultimately a jet engine. you need to know what valves to pull, how to move the fuel around the aircraft so it s not in one place. how to get the pumps going and how to start it typically what s called apu on board some aircraft that actually start the engine running. so that it can pick up speed and then begin. ed: it takes minutes. not something that happens in a minute or two. five or ten minute
jenna: a little bit of everything. we ll keep an eye on it maria thank you. jon: become now to that deadly plane crash that happened earlier today. a twin-engine turbo prop goes down in a snowy field just after take off. 31 people are dead, but there are 12 survivors. what went wrong? let s ask steve wallace, the former director of accident investigations at the faa. there were reports, steve, that as this plane was taking off, and it s a turbo plot, you have a jet engine spinning propellers that there was smoke pouring from both engines? that is pretty unusual, isn t it? very unusual. those are very reliable engines, this is a recently modern western built aircraft in the soviet union, in russia there historically has been a bad accident record substantially attributed to the poor quality of airplanes and that is not the case here. i would point out, jon that the