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US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States.On January 15, 2009, the Airbus A320 serving the flight struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia, losing all engine power.
Survivors of the Miracle on the Hudson crash marked 15 years since the harrowing incident last January. "My definition of success for that flight was complete, absolute: had even one person ...
Visual flight rules on the river corridors by Manhattan have been subject to considerable debate since the 2006 New York City plane crash, in which New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle crashed into an apartment building while flying using visual flight rules on the East River. [6] This was the first aircraft collision over the Hudson River since ...
Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III (born January 23, 1951) is an American retired aviator, diplomat and aviation safety expert.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.
Sep. 15—The driver of a pickup truck was killed in a crash Sunday morning in Hudson, police said. A Chevrolet Silverado collided with a Chevrolet Tahoe around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of ...
Related: Actor Christian Oliver, 51, and His Daughters, 10 and 12, Killed in Plane Crash. A Saturday, Dec. 21 post on Meek's Instagram account stated: “Our hearts are broken to share that Hudson ...
Jeffrey Bruce "Jeff" Skiles (born November 18, 1959) is a retired airline pilot for American Airlines. [1] On January 15, 2009, he became known globally as first officer of US Airways Flight 1549, when he worked together with captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger to water land the aircraft on the Hudson River after the plane lost both of its engines.
May 5—A cyclist sustained life-threatening injuries after slamming into a car making a left turn in Hudson, police said. Police were called to the intersection of Library and Connell streets ...