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Audio of US Airways Flight That Landed in Hudson
Hear audio of air-traffic controllers and the pilot of US Airways flight 1549, which crash landed in New York's Hudson River in January. The pilot 'Sully' Sullenberger guided the plane into the ...
United Airlines Airbus A320 Lands Safely In Santa Barbara After Engine Ingests 15 Birds
The Airbus A320 was carrying 150 passengers and six crew members ... severe bird strikes have contributed to significant ...
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NTSB: Bird remains found in Hudson plane's engines
The engines from US Airways Flight 1549 were sent to the manufacturer in ... The pilot ditched the Airbus A320 in the Hudson River and passengers tried to flee the aircraft almost immediately ...
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Why Aren't Jet Engines Equipped With Screens To Prevent Bird Strikes?
Soon after US Airways flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport on January 15, 2009, a flock of geese were sucked into the engines and Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger had to land the plane in ...
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Capt. 'Sully' and Passengers Share How Their Lives Have Changed 15 Years After 'Miracle on the Hudson'
Bebeto Matthews/AP It’s been 15 years since the "Miracle on the Hudson," when US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency ... which now houses the Airbus A320. Still, he says he stayed mindful ...
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Q and A: Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 were awarded the 2010 Current Achievement Trophy. Andrew Theodorakis, NY Daily News / Getty Images In recognition of his ...