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the parade route but guess what the organizes of this parade are now playing replaying super bowl lii, on the jumbonning ben franklin parkway to replay this game get everybody fired up and ready for the big parade. you can see just how pack it is, there are people packing eakins oval there, you can see they are lining the parade route, as far as the eye can see all the way into center city. we have got excited fans out here, some of them, stayed overnight, in tents, others, others have have been out since one or 2:00 in the morning. even though they have been here for hours they are fired up. listen to this, give me a chant. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. >> let's go eagles. >> wow. >> so you can see they are fired up, and ready for the parade to start at 11:00 a.m., back to you. >> jan, i saw them out there too. >>> there air lot of people in center city already and plenty more on the way. chopper three over ben franklin bridge are eagles fans are walking to the parade route, eagles fans are diehard and no doubt about that. >>> lets go over to chelsea for a check of the forecast for anyone heading to the

it's hoped the new plane will compensate for the poorly performing a three eighty super jumbo. weak demand had cast doubt on continued production of the world's biggest passenger plane. but it was given a new lifeline when dubai based carrier emirates placed a large order recently.