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  • What Was It Like When You Realized You Were Not Going To Die?

    inc.com 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    Ric Elias answers questions about Flight 1549, which crashed into the Hudson River, and the impact it had on his leadership.

  • Sully Bashes Bloomberg's Trash-station Plan Near LaGuardia

    mypost.com 1 week, 6 days ago

    Sully wants to roast Mayor Bloomberg’s goose. “Miracle on the Hudson” hero Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is taking part in the fight against Bloomberg’s push to build a trash-transfer station near La Guardia Airport that opponents say will attract plane-crashing birds. “It’s important that we stop this. It...

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US Airways Flight 1549 was US Airways' scheduled domestic commercial passenger flight from LaGuardia Airport in New York City to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina. On January 15, 2009, the aircraft flying this route, an Airbus A320-214, was successfully ditched in the Hudson River adjacent to midtown Manhattan six minutes after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport after being disabled by striking a flock of Canada geese during its initial climb out. The incident became known as the "Miracle On The Hudson".
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