american airlines isn't alone, by the way. most of the major airlines are hiking fees citing rising fuel and operational costs this marks american airlines first price increase in eight years. >>> 4:50, amazon is launching a slew of new products. >> as liz mclaughlin reports, that includes new smart home devices offered for the very first time. >> i have a demo potato. first for that, too, by the way. >> reporter: you don't usually see aut that was one of many firsts for amazon thursday, when the company unveiled more than a dozen new products, including the amazon basics microwave. >> yeah, it's a microwave. you got to giggle a little bit, come on. >> reporter: the 60 microwave integrates the alexa voice assistant. >> amazon wants to get you used to the idea the alexa character, this ai, this assistant can be in anything. >> reporter: including your car. >> this is alexa echo auto. >> reporter: amazon's first smart car gadget puts alexa on your dash with location sensitive functionality and features to turn on your smart light

we get the latest from kerry sanders. >> reporter: the american airlines airbus 321 was in the hanger, two maintenance workers installing improved wi-fi when without warning 22-year-old allegedly burst into the cockpit. one technician says he confronted him and when he didn't have the proper i.d., they ordered him off the plane. he took off running. the technicians jumped into a golf cart cutting him off and within two minutes police arrived, arresting him. >> there is no evidence to indicate a connection with terrorism. >> he's being charged with trespass, burglary and attempted theft of an aircraft. >> reporter: police say he was originally from trinidad and tobagoumke the breach in seattle in august where an airline ground employee got into a cockpit and took a plane for a joyride before crashing it in this case, faa records show he has a commercial pilot's license, but if he planned to take off, it would have never gone anywhere. at the time the plane was in the hanger. the nose facing the wall, and the airbus 321 has no reverse. kerry sanders, nbc news, miami. >>> now to the disa

. >>> new details about the man accused of trying to steal an american airlines plane in orlando.he student pilot jumped over an airport fence and made it all the way inside the plane raising new questions this morning about security. authorities say 22-year-old nishal sankat who had a commercial pilot's license boarded this american airlines jet in the middle of the night. at the time the empty plane was undergoing maintenance. airport officials say two technicians tackled him and tried to hold him down but he took off running on the tarmac before he was finally taken into custody. >> to my knowledge there are no links of any sort at this time or any connection to terrorism. we have not found any evidence that would load us to any type of link of that nature. >> after checking for explosives and finding none police told towed the suspect's car away. he left it running outside the terminal. >> we've conducted a search of his residence, also of his vehicle that was here. he was not armed at the time. he did not have a lot of personal belongings with him. as a result of the search o

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. >>> american airlines isod stayg ye to plastic straws. united will place dissable plasc drink stirrers with bamboo versions on all planes. american airlines and alaska airlinounced similar measures this year. i was at starbucks getting an iced coffee. i reached forhe straw and my son said, don't get the straw. i had to check myself. >> how do you stir it? >> just drink it. >> you have to stir it. put your finger in there. >>> we're getting new the video of two major weather events. >> we want to look at this video showing flooding in barcona. a big thunderstorm rolled through the city yesterday morning. trash bins were aoverturned parked cars were submerged in floodwaters. >> a lot of >>> in northern california, firefighters are having a tough time getting ahead of the delta fire. that wildfire has burned 22,000 acres and is 0% contained. this is some of the newest video of the fire. fire officials say five structures have been destroyed. the u.s. forest service says 60a firefighte battling that fire. we've been talking about so many diff

american airlines and alaska airlines announced similar measures this year. >> we have to figure out to live without them. or they make stainless steel. >> stick my finger in there. >> he does it to his seat mate's. >> get your finger out of my coffee. >>> outside, it's a hazy start morning.day most important, get your finger out of eun's coffee, aaron. cloudy skies rolli in later on today. you will get precious little by rway of sunshine ohe course of your weekend. enjoy the sunshine while we have it here in first half of your friday. rain ming in by this evening. quite rainy tomorrow. breezy, cool and showery on monday. it looks a little on the stormy side. a lot of moistur to our north and west. this cold front is going to be sliding in our direction, picking up all this moisture an puttine squeeze play on us. rain chances go up quickly later on today and tonight. and those rain chances ahang around over the weekend. that front will settle to our da south for sat and sunday, leaving us on the cool sideth o gs and on the rainy side, as well. flash flood is issued for the 81 corrido

american airlines, the latest carrier to announce a price hike jetblue and united bumping up fees. checked bag will be $30 up from $25 while the second will set you back anher $40. southwest now the only major domestic airline not charging to check. >> even though they are making billions, that's not enough for them. bhey want to keep makinglions. >> reporter: baggage fees are big business for domestic airlines, $2.4 billion in the 7%.t half of 2018, up some in congress pushing for regulation, senator ed markey tweeting they have went from nickel and diming them to gouging em. >> people are getting squeezed all over the place. >> it makes me angry. i don't want to pay extra. >> reporter: many complaining the skies are no longer friendly or free. kristen dahlgren, nbc news, new york. >>> when we come back, the untold story of a chopper pilot who went save lives in puerto rico. shaquem get in here. take your razor, yup. alright, up and down, never side to side, shaquem. you got it? come on, get back. quem, you a second behind your brother, stay focused. can't nobody beat you, can't n

. >> a student pilot managed to jump a fence and board an american airlines plane in the middle of the night before getting caught by technicians who happened to be working inside the plane.e doorvictor oquendo. >> reporter: new questions about security at our nation's airports after a student pilot allegedly hopped a barbed wire fence and boarded this american airlines plane in the middle of the night. 22-year-old nishal sankat faces several charges, including criminal attempt to steal an airplane. >> within two minutes, we stopped this guy getting in the air. >> reporter: authorities say sankat drove to the curb outside the airport around 1:30 a.m., left the car running and soon after was on the empty airbus 321 undergoing maintenance. two technicians tackled him, tried holding him to the ground but he broke free and took off on the tarmac. after checking for explosives but finding none, police towing the suspect's car away. >> oh, my god. is he okay? >> reporter: just last month, a baggage handler stole this passenger airliner, taking off and performing dangerous stunts and loops be

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american airlines aska airlines announced similar measures this year. i was at starbucks getting an iced coffee. i reached for the straw and my son said, don't get the straw. i had to che myself. >> how do you stir it? >> just drink it. >> you have to stir it. put your finr in there. >>> we're getting new the video of two major weather events. >> we want to look at this video showing flooding in barcelona. a big thunderstorm rolled through the city yesterday morning. trash bins were overturned and parked cars were submerged in floodwater >>> next week, florence will be a bit of a concern. a long ways out in the atlantic ocean. there's another week to track it. but florence has eyes between the u.s. and bermea. we'll h to wait and see if it gets tall way on the coastline. it will pose a significant threat in the wednesday/thursday timerame for next week. what's left of the moisture of gordon, doesn't look like much out here yet. but it's deep, tropical moisture. just waiting on a little daylight and a little push from this cold front. and the rain chance

shares of american airlines and other carriers flying high after americans that it will raise these forars to $30 filing other carriers. the decision by american confirms a higher rate will hold. shares of new age beverage of hundred percent at one point this week before paring some of that advance. benefiting from the euphoria surrounding the cannabis sector. maxim downgraded the stock from hold to buy because it is not based on fundamentals. arehore drillers outperforming on deals moves. a six week contract, and announcing the purchase of a new jack up rigs from the packed ocean group. along with a new drilling contract. those are your social climbers. caroline: in our deals report the battle for sky could be settled this weekend. fox and comcast will did in an auction for europe's largest satellite carrier. remind us how we got to this stage. >> for scared -- for sky shareholders this is been on the market for the better part of 10 years. rupert murdoch has been wanting to buy it. he got knocked back. this time around it has been two years he has been chasing it. with disney buying m

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american airlines pilot making up for flight delay with pizza.ers after plane was force to divert to wichita falls because of bad weather. rob: pizza sounds good i'm starving. a semi flipping over on arizona highway spilling beer kegs all over. look at all that beer. it doesn't appear any of those were salvageable. probably too shaken up. new yorkers horrified by cynthia nixon's bailing order. traditional locks capers on cinnamon raven bailing. thibagel. that's the creepiest looking bagel ever. using it as fund raising opportunites. yes i like to eat a cinnamon raven bagel with lox, capers red onions and cream cheese and toe made toes. give a few bucks to help support our campaign in the last days before the primary to enter a chance to have your favorite bai gave bagel wi. see you later. jillian: have a good day. ♪ ♪ i was born in an extraordinary place ♪ with the stars and stripes. steve: welcome to "fox & friends." a special edition we have for the last 17 years marked what happened 17 years ago today in lower manhattan and shanksville, pennsy

reporter: good for american airlines.ryl: i'm glad you brought a positive airline story because so much the public beats up on them in a negative way. reporter: there are good folks out there. eating that pizza with a seat and your knees up to your mouth, who's going to complain? lauren: adams p wrote-- shapiro, thank you. cheryl: we are hours away from escaping new book release slamming the trumpet ministration. >> incredibly reckless for a book to such outrageous claims united take the time to get a 10-dollar fact checker. cheryl: how the white house is working overtime to downplay bob woodward's "fear". >>> the 35th season of jeopardy kicks off with some stumbles. the new harry debate. lauren: look at that. cheryl: looking at futures we are still selling off and now, we are down with a lot of trade worries and tariff worries with the dow down 108. nasdaq down 22 and a quarter. you are watching "fbn:am"an dealing with millions of customers a year, like this one. no, i'm pretty sure i didn't order a squirrel playing a gu

commercial pilot's license, but he jumped the fence at orlando airport and boarded an empty american airlinesarged now with attempting to steal that plane. we have more. this is such a strange story. >> reporter: good morning to you. he is waking up at the jail the morning after police say he hopped a fence at the orlando and melbourne international airport and ran across the tarmac and boarded the airbus, and no passengers on the jet but two maintenance workers saw him, and when they asked for his id he went for the cockpit and they detained him. now who is he and why did he board that plane? first, the who, a duel citizen of canada and trinidad in the united states legally. we know that he was also a licensed commercial pilot. we should say that the -- there's no evidence that he is certificated to fly the type of plane he boarded yesterday and the local police chief says there's no evidence he was recently working as a pilot for hire. he had the training as a pilot but also was a student at the florida institute of technology studying aviation management. now to the question of why. why di

what american airlines said as far as responding to the change. >>> temperatures on the increase. >>> surgeon in southern california accused of drugging and assaulting women. >>> news traffic and weather, tomorrow on mornings on 2. >>> an orthopedic surgeon from orange county who has appeared on a orange county reality tv show, grant robichaux, and his girlfriend with several felony counts, accused of meeting women at bars, drugging them and bringing them back to their apartment to sexually assault or rape them. >> it's important to understand that rapist can be anyone, they can look like anyone, they can be either gender. >> investigators say they are looking into the possibility that there are more victims, he has appeared on the bravo reality tv show, the online dating rituals of the american male. >>> the search is on for an inmate that escaped from a minimum security facility, he could be headed to the bay area, he walked away from the california correctional camp in nevada county, staffed noticed he was missing around 5:30 am, while conducting a count of inmates, he is serving a

cities in the path of this tropical storm, yours is the major transportation hub particularly for american airlines. what's situation at the airport? >> our airport is open. we've had about 100 canceled flights with american. southwest discontinued flights out of our airport. our airport is open and operating. we haven't had to shelter people at the airport. they're able at tto get on thei flight. >> mayor, thank you. continue to stay safe. there are flight cancellations out of charlotte, but it's still operating. that is a major hub for american airlines. michelle grossman is standing by with a weather update. >> we see the radar lit up with color. the slow moving storm will continue to move very slowly. down to two miles an hour. all this rain continuing to move on shore. where you see the darker colors that's indicating the heaviest rain. i stopped the clock because i wanted to show you something else. we'll continue to deal with heavy rain for 24 hours before it starts to weaken sunday. this pink line is a tornado watch box. we have lots of thunderstorms to the south and either. we have the pot

the flight attendant was on american airlines flight 11. her telephone call was the first to alert authorities there was a hijacking. it was also the first indication america was under attack. >> we can't breathe in business class. somebody's got mace or something. >> i hear the tape every year. i listen to her courage. >> reporter: on this day, norman fong, ong's friend, visits the place he worked to have renamed the betty ong recreation center. he says there is sadness and pride. >> maybe sometimes we don't appreciate that an average chinatown kid could be a national hero. >> reporter: knowledge that his friend possessed a selfless strength in the face of terrifying circumstances offers comfort. >> we can't get the cockpit. the door won't open. >> reporter: ong was on the first plane that crashed into the world trade center. her 23-minute call eventually led to the grounding of all flights nationwide, and ong was credited with relaying vital information about the identities of the terrorists. >> she's watching the hijackers and identifyin

the messages are automatically sent after the first ticket is scanned. >>> the ceo of american airlinesider preventing passengers from making changes to their nonrefundable tickets. that's only if congress implements new airline regulations under an faa funding bill. airlines in the u.s. currently consider the ability to change a nonrefundable ticket as a service at carries a cost fees as high as $200 for doing away with changes to nonrefundable fares would make airline flights more like baseball games or concerts where customers are not typically written first dose reimburse if they buy tickets and cannot use them. >>> bay area mcdonald's workers hope there lunchtime process will help bring attention tosexual harassment in the workplace. >> no one should have to go to work and worry about being safe or unsafe. >> yesterday there was part of a nationwide movement where employees marched, chanted, and listen to to survivors tell their stories . the workers while mcdonald's to strengthen policies against harassment and also to create a safe process to file a complaint. >>> california atto

that brings the fee to 30 dollars for yo american airlines becoming the latest courier to raise luggage fees by $5. $30 for the first bag, $40 for your second. delta and united already raised their fees to that rate. southwest doesn't charge for checked luggage. >>> wells fargo announced layoffs, san francisco bank plans to cut 26,000 jobs over 3 years, 10 president of the company's work force. wells fargo has been under a cloud of scandal since 2015 when employees opened fake accounts to meet unrealistic sales goals. >>> one industry hurting for workers is construction. contractors are facing a major shortage. republican at this construction site in san diego, california, work crews are having to godo more with less. >> you have how many people here? >> on this project, we have 8. >> reporter: contractor, tom brown, says a shortage of labor has become a growing trend. according to an industry wide survey, 80% of construction firms report having a tough me fiing positions. everyone from iron workers to carpenters are in short supply as older workers are retiring and high school graduate

pilot is in custody after trying to steal an airplane.ed a fence and burst into ae cockpit of an american airlines flight orlando international airport thursday morning. roper e didn't have the i.d. he was ordered off the plane and then took off running. >> he faces charges for putting his toddler intoe a gachine at a shopping mall. >> he's using her to steal prizes. you can see the little girl inside the machine. he encouraged his daughter to handout prizes from a game at a shopping m in new hampshire. he faces multiple charges incling child endangerment. is that the claw game where you put the money in? it is. a lot of people think they're rigged. >> are you going to put your kid in the machine? >> that's ridiculous. >> this morning we're watching showers down to the south andnd west some of these if they hold together could be right through the d.c. metro area. chuck is back in a few minutes with a closer look at the timin of that and big changes as we head into your weekend coming up. >> plus crack open a cold one. it may only be 4:41. 5:00 mewhere. what's behind this party for a i had been di

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frontier in american airlines each hire a pilot that year. i've been fortunate through the research and the book coming out in recent weeks, to meet one of those women. she was 24 years old from florida. when american airlines hired her. she knew she was just as good as the men. at the time she's a woman flies no different than a man does. the plane was the great equalizer. and yet, still, this woman faced the same kind of adversity that the characters in "fly girls" did 45 years earlier. she faced snide remarks. people who suggested that she leave american and get hired somewhere else. i think for me as a journalist, perhaps, most shocking, was a headline that the los angeles times ran about this pilot. in 1973. it is just a little feature. one of those little features that is inside the paper. the little headline was, airline pilot flies by seat of her panties. 1973! a major american newspaper. and you know, you have grown you've heard it, i've grown too. you know who else still rumors that headline? the pilot herself, her name is bonnie ca

>> american airlines confirmed there were issues on the flight, but said it took off with working bathroomsone flushed a diaper down one of the toilets. >> i don't want to visualize what happened there. football highlights and a wild finish for the season opener and we will check in with the waders. season is here -- after t delay. >>> happy new year! football season is here after a slight delay. >> a lot of people fired up. they were worried about lightning in philadelphia so the game was delayed nearly an hour, but the game goes on finally. the eagles hosting the falcons and unveiled the super bowl banner in philadelphia. the eagles starting quarterback and it's back up in what he did last year. just win. the phillies special. ends up as the receiver and that got the crowd fired up. short yarded situation up the gut. those are a tough couple of yards to get. that put philly up, but the final play of the game is julio jones would make this catch. watch it. corner end zone catches it and it's a touchdown. he got bounds. no td. game over. eagles win it in the final minutes, 18-12. the 49ers

american airlines became the latest carrier to raise luggage fees by five dollars. that brings the fee to 30 dollars for yo >>> that brings the fee to $30 for your first bag. and $40 for the second. delta and united have raised their fees to that rate. southwest is the only major u.s. airline that does not charge for checked luggage. >>> a strange story out of the central valley. a man was attacked by a lion last night at the fresno zoo. security guards a found him screaming for help at 11:00 last night. he claims he was chased into the zoo by another man. a lion grabbed his toe while he was climbing a fence in front of the exhibit officials say he would have to scale a number of barriers to get close to that lion enclosure. >> they were never in with the lions. the injury occurred through the mesh. we don't know whether they were antagonizing the lions or anything else. >> police suspect the man was under the influence. he suffered only minor injuries and will be cited for trespassing. >>> starting next month, six new campsites are opening up at candlestick point.

speakers include ibm, johnson & johnson, at&t and american airlines. they're expected to focus on practical implications of a i-4 people and companies. >>> a japanese billionaire is about to become the first private passenger on the spacex rocket flight around the moon. elon musk introduced yusaka maezawa at an event in southern california last night and here he is. musk said the fashion mogul will take a trip aboard a new rocket still being developed. yusaka maezawa is investing in the rocket to take that trip, possibly, by the year 2023. >> finally, i can say that i could go to the moon! [ cheers and applause ] >> the rocket is being developed with the goal of eventually reaching mars. elon musk said spacex could begin testing it next year and the last apollo moon flight was in 1972. >>> out he is to challenge tesla with a new fully electric vehicle. it unveiled the new car in richmond. the car company describes it as a premium suv combining comfort and luxury for audi. >> it is a sporty model on the road today. it has acceleration 0-60 in 5.5 second

a canadian medical cannabis company is worth more than color, american airlines and other major businessesshares jumped 38% yesterday after the drug enforcement agency approved importing we'd to the us. stock at $214 a share. that makes it worth $22 billion. >>> we are already learning who will perform at the super bowl halftime show. maroon 5 will headline the show at super bowl liii in february. it is one of the top-selling bands the last 15 years. makes me wonder, moves like jagger and girls like you are some hits. there is some backlash. atlanta has a huge music scene. many say the nfl should have picked someone from the atl. >> they always have and special guest. we'll see. all right. next at 5:00 a.m., a i new law about helmets. what it means for you. >>> and then showing support for christine blasey ford. the sign you'll notice in one bay area city today. >>> steph curry reaching he could possibly... he likes to collect things. oh! wow, you got all this stuff from ikea? what do you like not let your kids in here? oh, no, they moved in here. here. this is where i hide all the cords a

the 12 passengers were on two american airline flights, one from paris and the other from munich. now, federal officials say all the sick passengers attended the hajj in mecca, saudi arabia. when they arrived in philadelphia yesterday, they had sore throats and coughs. the day before ten people were hospitalized and tested positive for the flu after arriving in new york from a flight in dubai. >>> several officials charged someone with unleashing devastating cyber attacks including the wannabe cry. park jin hyok worked for a company that was a front for the north korean military and he's also allegedly responsible for hacking sony pictures, leaking thousands of documents and thousands of emails. he's believed to be hiding in canada. >>> the leading candidate running for president in brazil is in serious condition this morning after being stabbed in the stomach. jair bolsonare was speaking at a rally yesterday when he was attacked. he screamed in pain and fell backward. he's running as a law and order candidate. he's a controversial victor. his assailant is in custody and will be s

american airlines the latest carrier to announce a price hike. all bumping up luggage fees in the past 30 days. your first checked bag will be $30, up from $25, while the second will set you back another $40. southwest now the only major domestic airline not charging to check. >> even though they're making billions, that's into the enough f -- not enough for them. >> reporter: baggage fees are already big money for airlines. up 7% fromongrs pushingor regulation, senatord markey passengers to absolutely gouging them. these travelers agree. >> people are getting squeezed all over the place. >> it makes me angry. i don't want to pay extra. >> reporter: many complaining the skies are no longer friendly or free. nbc news, new york. >>> we'll sigh ee if we have ot problems with air travel because of rain. >> into the south, in texas and oklahoma, heavy rain in west texas. flood watches go from new mexico into little rock. and it will go for 15 million people up through the coming weekend. here's the rainfall predictions. the heaviest rain from the dall

. >>> the ceo of american airlines announced his company will consider preventing passengers from making changes to their nonrefundable tickets these as high as $200. doing away with changes to nonrefundable fares would make airline lights more like baseball games or concerts were customers are not typically reimbursed if they buy tickets and cannot use them. >>> workers from area mcdonald's hope there lunchtime protest will draw attention to sexual harassment in the workplace. >> sexual harassment comes in so many different forms and no one should go to work and have to worry about their workplace being safe or unsafe. >> yesterday's demonstration at the mcdonald's at 24th and mission was part of a nationwide movement. employees marched, chanted, and listened to survivors telling stories. workers want mcdonald's to toughen its policies against harassment and to create a safe process for workers to file complaints. >>> house minority leader nancy pelosi and state senator scott weiner and nancy skinner want governor jerry brown to sign california's proposed net neutrality law. >> i am so

greenville, north carolina, charlotte, north carolina, a major hub, the second biggest hub for american airlines. if they are affected, if they go out, that will have a major ripple effect across the country. also raleigh-durham potentially vulnerable. and then up in virginia, norfolk and richmond. airlines are planning to move their planes out of the storm's path. they'll sit out the storm elsewhere and then fly back into those airports once they're clear. lester? >> tom costello, thanks. we're going to show you the eye of the storm. this was captured by a noaa satellite. al is back with us right now. al, we look at that and we look at this. how big across is all that? >> we're talking 400 miles, lester, and it's intensifying. it's growing right now. 785 miles east-southeast of cape fear, 140-mile-per-hour winds moving west-northwest at 17. if it continues at that clip, a category 3 storm coming on shore sometime late in the afternoon on thursday. we'll be watching that very closely. and into friday, it makes its way in, and we are looking by sunday, it's still just in the carolinas. as far as

it is a crown jewel for them to bring down an american airliner. successful in stopping that and we've done a lot in congress also to appropriate the money and the oversight to ensure that americans are safe when they fly both here in the united states and overseas abroad. >> sandra: a few moments ago we behind you we heard from the vice president saying we will never forget. james mattis, we remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who fell here in america and then on far flung battlefields such an important message at the pentagon. thank you for your time this morning as we look back nearly two decades later. thank you. >> thank you, sandra. >> bill: we'll take you live to shanksville, pennsylvania in a moment here. we'll get the president and first lady in about six minutes from now. that's coming up here. 17 years ago today 3,000 souls left us forever and one of them has left a mark that lives on today. and will for a very long time. when the hijacked plane slammed into the twin towers the pentagon in a field near shanksville, pennsylvania m

. >>> american airlines making some changes. how it affects passengers who may want a refund for their tickets. >>> the wait is almost over for a santa rosa neighborhood. what's happening today in fountain grove almost a year after the northbay wildfires. >>> welcome back. tonight a community meeting will be held for a santa rosa neighborhood on wednesday a water quality advisory will be lifted after last october's wildfires. contractors have replaced waterlines to 352 properties in the fountain grove area. that's where the toxic chemical benzene was found. the crews flushed every new water line to make sure that the water meets state and federal standards. that meeting tonight is at the utility field office training room on sunday point road in santa rosa starting at 6 pm. >>> a proposed medical marijuana dispensary in martinez. the city council could give a final approval for a dispensary on sunrise drive near interstate 680 . the planning commission approved the facility in july at a meeting in which opponents raise concerns

flags draped over towers along route 110. 17 years ago today more than80 people were killed when american airlines flight 77 crashed into the western wall of the pentagon and we do know that very soon, about 6:47 this morning, a sunrise ceremony will take place. it will present t large flag draping it over that hole that was there 17 years ago once that flight crashed into the western wall of the pentagon. it's happened every year since to commemorate the actions taken and a show of service, a show of unity,oration, of strength and resolve on what happened on 11 and we remember every year since. back in to you. >> justin finch, live for us in arlingto thank you. >> breaking news now, the delta fire ripping through northern california. angie is at the live desk with the latest on all of this. >> we have been going through new video of the human caused delta fire. it's burned 49,000 acres o land. residents in shasta county onhi edge morning. this is in the lake head area near interstate 5. as you get a closer look, firefighters say they're at times battling 100 foot flames coming off the trees and t

the 22-year-old from trinidad hopped a fence yesterday morning and boarded a vacant american airlinesbus a-3 twenty 1. two airport workers confronted him. he ran away. one of the workers tackle and subdued him until police arrived. investigators do not believe he has any link to terrorism. >>> the san francisco chronicle reports people who want straws with their drinks at california restaurants will have to ask for them. governor jerry brown signed a law making california the first state to bar full service restaurants from automatically giving out plastic straws. restaurants that don't comply will get two warnings before being fined. the law does not apply to fast food restaurants. he also signed that milk or water be served as the did he fault drink sold with kid's meals. the laws go into effect next year. >>> mcdonald's gave two texas students $25,000 each after their fake ad went unnoticed in an epic prank. >>> they put a poster of themselves in a mcdonald's restaurant for more than a month. and no one noticed. it stayed up for more than a month before it went viral. on her talk s

agents investigating the case say 22-year-old nishal sankat was allegedly trying to steal this american airlines plane, and the results could have been disastrous. >> he advised us that he intended to harm himself and in that process had no regard for the potentiality of harming others in the process. >> reporter: authorities say sankat, who has a commercial pilot's license, left his car running outside the orlando-melbourne international airport around 1:30 a.m. thursday. jumped a barbed wire fence and made his way onto the empty airbus 321, in for service. that's where he encountered this maintenance worker. >> i knew right away. i mean, we are trained. no badge -- right off the bat. looked down, no shoe on that foot. this isn't right. >> reporter: shayne graves said he had thoughts of 9/11 when he stopped sankat from entering the cockpit. >> i said, "you get down on the ground right now and you stay right there." i said, "this isn't going to happen again." >> reporter: prosecutors argued sankat is a potential flight risk. the judge decided to hold him without bond. david? >> victor, thank you

. >> betty ong was a member of the flight crew of american airlines flight 11, which was the first plane to hit the world trade center. she's been credited with saving lives by telling emergency personnel on the ground what was happening aboard her doomed flight. her calm voice was the first indication that america was under attack. >> my name is betty ong. number 3 on flight 11. the cockpit is not answering their phone. there's somebody stabbed in business class. >> i hear the tape every year. i listen to her courage. maybe sometimes we don't appreciate that an average chinatown kid could be a national hero. >> the city of san francisco has created a lasting tribute to this 9/11 hero, naming a facility in chinatown, the betty ong recreation center. >>> the san francisco district attorney announced today they're partnering with police and ride share companies to try to keep passengers more safe. ktvu's christien kafton has details on the campaign. >> today the d.a.'s office rolled out a three-part plan aimed at making sure ride share riders get in the car with the right driver. >> we're

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." >>> now, starting today basic economy passengers on american airlines will get to carry on their carry-ons for for for forr basic economy tickets only allowed items that could fit under their seat for free. it's the last of the three major airlines to charge basic economy passengers for carry-ones. >>> the facebook-owned company is building an app allowing use es to brows or buy items from businesses they follow within the app itself. the app has no release date. instagram has been rolling out various shopping-related features the last couple years. >> thank you, michael. >> it's so funny, i said 8s. i wanted to add the "s" to it. >>> your accuweather forecast with sandhya patel. >>> the weather is nice out there. good evening, everyone, take a look at live doppler 7 right now. we have a combination of fog near the coast and bay and clear skies inland. i do want to turn your attention to what's left of gordon. it's a tropical depression and the gulf coast definitely still getting some rain. although the intensity of the rain that has tapered a bit, they will continue to see heavy rainfall

the american airlines plane inbound from paris and munich. but the sick passengers were returning from celebrating the religious pilgrimage, hajj, in saudi arabia ya. this incident on the heels of an emirates flight from dubai. >> we still need to have the p with more than 500ng fm the haj. >> couple people got ill on the plane and it must be pretty serious. >> reporter: tonight, the new york public health department say tests showed those passengers did have the flu. david, the passengers here in philadelphia complained of sore throats and coughs while in customs. all the passengers here have been released. david? >> eva pilgrim in philadelphia where she covered the news there for years. >>> and the real scare tonight in california. drivers sudden lly trapped on i when a fire engulfed the int interstate in northern california. massive flames catching drivers by surprise there. some forced to jump from their cars and leave them behind. tonight, we've learned hundreds of families have been forced from their homes. abc's will carr is in nosh ca

nations airports after a student pilot allegedly hopped a barbed wire fence and boarded this american airlines plane in the middle of the night. 22-year-old nishal sankat is facing sefrj charges, including criminal attempt to steal an airplane. >> within two minutes of creating a problem, we stopped this guy from getting in the air. >> reporter: authorities say sankat, who had a commercial pilot's license, drove to the curb outside the orlando melbourne international airport around 1:30 a.m., left the car running, and soon after, was on the empty airbus-321 that was undergoing maintenance. airport reps say two technicians tackled him, tried holding him down, but he broke free and took off running on the tarmac, before being arrested. after checking for explosives, but finding none, police towing the suspect's car away. >> oh, my god! oh, my god! is he okay? >> reporter: just last month, a baggage handler at sea-tac airport stole this passenger airliner, taking off, then performing dangerous sky-high loops and stunts before crashing 30 miles away. >> this potentially was much more serious than