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.
Sullenberger III, the pilot who safely landed a passenger plane in the Hudson River ... in an inflatable raft moving away from US Airways Flight 1549, which Captain Sullenberger safely landed ...
Here are some of the details, with 15 years of perspective to go along with it: US Airways Flight 1549 embarked at 3:24 p.m. from LaGuardia Airport in New York, bound for Charlotte, North Carolina.
The old frequent-flyer adage is that sitting at the back of the plane is a safer place to ... [2009 emergency water landing of US Airways flight 1549]. He was seated by an overwing exit and ...
Flying at night and over water could have been factors in what led to an American Airlines plane colliding with ... who was behind the yoke of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009 when ...
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 ...
A hero pilot has said he believes the fact that aircraft were flying over water ... Mr Sullenberger was behind the yoke of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009. It encountered double engine ...
US Airways Flight 1549 was leaving from LaGuardia Airport ... Pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger made the decision to land the plane in the Hudson River in New York and none of the 155 ...
The jet, a Bombardier CRJ twin-engine aircraft, was reportedly in pieces ... On Jan. 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing in the Hudson River, shortly after striking ...