New York Waterways and Circle Line crews rushed to aid airline passengers after a crash-landing in the Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009. Capt Mike Duffy/Wheelhouse Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia ...

Flight 1549 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport ... Circling west and then over the George Washington Bridge, the plane with 150 passengers and five crew members glided to a water landing.

Seventy-four of the 79 passengers and crew members died. Four people in vehicles also were killed. On Jan. 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing in the Hudson River ...