Capt Mike Duffy/Wheelhouse Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport in Queens and was en route to Charlotte, North Carolina when the plane struck ... and the US Coast Guard and FDNY saved ...
An Airbus 320 US Airways aircraft that crashed into the Hudson River was towed to the west side of Manhattan for further inspection. Flight 1549 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport for ...
a flock of Canada geese took out both engines on US Airways Flight 1549. Capt. Sullenberger told his passengers to brace for impact, and he and First Officer Jeff Skiles deftly and calmly landed the ...
In 2009, all 155 people aboard US Airways Flight 1549 escaped serious injury when pilot Chesley Sullenberger gently landed his disabled aircraft in the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.