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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 ...
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 ...
History of air disasters in Hudson River after deadly helicopter crash
The Hudson River has seen more than its fair share of tragedy this week after a tourist helicopter crashed into the water.
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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 ...
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New York City’s tragically long history of helicopter crashes as latest Hudson River wreck kills 6
Speaking about Thursday’s deadly crash, Mayor Eric Adams puzzlingly likened the disaster to Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s “Miracle on the Hudson” when US Airways Flight 1549 ...
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Helicopter crash lands into Hudson River in New York City with 'six passengers dead'
The crash was close to where US Airways Flight 1549, piloted by Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, miraculously landed in the Hudson River on January 15, 2009.