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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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Q and A: Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger
Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 were awarded the 2010 Current ... the airport environment safer, in terms of aircraft design and certification standards and ...
Deadly NYC helicopter crash adds to tragic list of crashes in Hudson River
The deadly tourist helicopter crash in New York was not the first aircraft to go down in the Hudson River. On Thursday ...
Helicopter crashes into New York’s Hudson River after it ‘split in half’ mid-flight
A helicopter crashed into New York’s Hudson River on Thursday (10 April), sparking panic across the Big Apple. Officials ...
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Planes bump wings on the ground at Washington’s Reagan National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate after two American Airlines regional jets bumped wings at Washington’s ...