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 river ...

Nearly two decades later, the 'Miracle on the Hudson' remains one of the most remarkable moments in aviation history. On January 15, 2009, American pilot Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger safely landed US ...

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Bird Attackers Left Sinister CluesInvestigators examining the engines of US Airways Flight 1549 found a single, telltale feather left behind by the avian assailants.

Jeff Skiles, co-pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, highlighted the lack of training and appropriate checklists for a dual engine failure at low altitude, a gap he expects the NTSB to address. Skiles ...

Within three minutes of takeoff from New York City's LaGuardia Airport on January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of geese causing the aircraft to lose all engine power. Pilots Chesley ...

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 ...

Jeff Skiles, First Officer of US Airways Flight 1549, "The Miracle on the Hudson," was the guest speaker for the AEA Annual Awards Luncheon on Friday, April 9th, during the Aircraft Electronics ...

02:13, Wed, Jul 15, 2026 Updated: 02:15, Wed, Jul 15, 2026 An airline pilot who became a global hero following his emergency landing of an aircraft onto New York's Hudson River in 2009 has disclosed ...

The passengers who survived the US Airways flight 1549 crash into the Hudson River each have an amazing story to tell. The tales start with a feeling of dread when the engines burst into flames - and ...

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.

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 ...