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5 days ago · On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency water landing in the Hudson River — and all 155 people onboard survived.Greg Lam Pak Ng/FlickrA photo of the Miracle on the Hudson, taken shortly after US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed in the Hudson River.
2 days ago · In the wake of US Airways Flight 1549’s miraculous landing in the Hudson River, public attention focused sharply on one of aviation’s most chronic problems: wildlife strikes. As my friend reported, “One strike on landing was so bad we had to take the aircraft out of service and ferry it back to the manufacturer, unpressurized.
5 days ago · UA1549 Flight Tracker - Track the real-time flight status of United Airlines UA 1549 live using the FlightStats Global Flight Tracker. See if your flight has been delayed or cancelled and track the live position on a map.
3 days ago · Sully’s deep-rooted knowledge and exceptional skills made the difference on July 15th, 2009. Piloting US Airways Flight 1549 from New York City’s LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, Sully encountered a flock of birds which struck and disabled both engines.
2 days ago · Track American Airlines (AA) #3409 flight from Memphis Intl to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl Flight status, tracking, and historical data for American Airlines 3409 (AA3409/AAL3409) including scheduled, estimated, and actual departure and arrival times.
3 days ago · US Airways Flight 1549: The ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ where the pilot successfully glided the plane onto the Hudson River after both engines failed due to bird strikes. British Airways Flight 9: The ‘Jakarta incident’ where volcanic ash caused all four engines to fail, but the crew managed to glide the plane and restart the engines in mid ...
2 days ago · On 15 January 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 suffers a bird strike with a flock of Canada geese after taking off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City, causing both engines to fail. Less than two minutes later, the pilots successfully ditch the aircraft in the Hudson River. All on board survive.
