Last Thursday, David Sontag, professor of writing for screen and stage at UNC-Chapel Hill, was flying back from New York after attending a funeral for his brother, Dick, in Stamford, Conn. In the sort ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On January 15, 2009, all 155 people aboard US Airways Flight 1549 escaped serious injury when pilot Chesley Sullenberger gently ...
NEW YORK (WCSC) — Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger safely landed U.S. Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River after a bird strike caused complete engine failure shortly after takeoff on Jan. 15, ...
On Jan. 15, 2009, Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III safely landed a disabled passenger plane in the Hudson River Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III landed a 155-passenger plane on the Hudson ...
Two days before US Airways Flight 1549 landed in the Hudson River, passengers on the same flight path said they heard loud bangs and were told their plane may have to make an emergency landing.
Bird Attackers Left Sinister CluesInvestigators examining the engines of US Airways Flight 1549 found a single, telltale feather left behind by the avian assailants.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Friday morning that the pilot of US Airways Flight 1549 will receive the key to the city and his crew will be honored for his heroic landing of a plane in the Hudson ...
The Smithsonian Institution’s Feather Identification Laboratory has concluded DNA matter found in both CFM56-5B/P engines of US Airways Flight 1549 came from the Canada goose, which generally weighs 5 ...
Jan. 15 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1870, a cartoon by Thomas Nast appeared in Harper's weekly with a donkey symbolizing the Democratic Party for the first time. In 1892, Dr. James Naismith ...