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11 kwi 2015 · When US Airways Flight 1549 loses engine power moments after leaving LaGuardia, there's only one option: an emergency landing on the Hudson. #airdisasters #planecrash From: AIR DISASTERS:...
He is best known for his actions as captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, when he ditched the plane, landing on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled by a bird strike. All 155 people aboard survived.
15 sty 2024 · Airline passengers wait to board a ferry to be rescued on the wings of a US Airways Airbus 320 jetliner that safely ditched in the frigid waters of the Hudson River in New York, after a flock...
24 lip 2023 · January 15th, 2009, was the day that a US Airways Airbus A320 aircraft landed on the Hudson River. Of course, this was a crash landing, but thanks to the pilots' skills and response, all 150 passengers and five crew survived. This article looks at the events that day and what has happened since.
10 sty 2024 · Disaster had struck right after US Airways Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport. With both of the plane’s engines severely damaged by the bird strike, pilot Chesley Burnett “Sully” Sullenberger III and his first officer Jeffrey Bruce “Jeff” Skiles raced to figure out what to do.
15 sty 2024 · Sullenberger sat down with USA TODAY to reflect on that history-making moment and discuss the current and future state of aviation safety. The following transcript has been edited for length and...
9 wrz 2016 · Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who deftly guided U.S. Airways Flight 1549 into a crash-landing on the Hudson River, first told his harrowing account to 60 Minutes in the report...