Man who landed plane on Hudson River has theory about why tragic American Airlines crash happened
Captain Sully, who famously landed a plane on New York's Hudson River, has explained why he thinks the American Airlines crash happened
Washington DC plane crash: how did mid-air collision happen?
There are "no survivors" after an American Airlines jet carrying 64 people collided in mid-air with a military helicopter carrying three soldiers in Washington DC last night: the first fatal US air crash since 2009.
Promising Teen Skaters, Ex-World Champions Among Victims of Washington Air Crash
The victims include figure skaters, family members and coaches who had been attending a national training camp for top young skaters in Kansas. Among the victims were Yevgenia Shi
U.S. Figure skating says member aboard crashed DCA plane
U.S. Figure Skating released a statement confirming some of their members were among the 64 people aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night.
Here are the victims of the Washington, DC plane crash
Below are the names of the victims that we know so far. Click on each square to learn more about those killed. This article will be updated as new information becomes available. Viewing in the app? Click here to learn more about those who were onboard.
Washington Crash Renews Concerns About Air Safety Lapses
Clues emerging from the moments before an Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet suggest breakdowns in the system meant to help aircraft land safely at the busy Reagan National Airport.
DC crash: Hero pilot shares terrifying theory on why Washington tragedy happened
Flying at night and over water could have been factors in what led to an American Airlines plane colliding with a helicopter ...
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How a Life’s Commitment to Excellence Saved 155 People Aboard US Airways Flight 1549
Just after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Jan. 15, 2009, a flock of Canada geese took out both engines on US Airways Flight 1549. Capt. Sullenberger told his passengers to brace ...
Every Crash Has Tragic Lesson, Says Pilot Famed for Hudson Landing
Chesley B. Sullenberger III said though flying was safer than ever, Wednesday’s crash showed the need for constant vigilance ...
'Sully' Crash Survivor From LI Speaks On DC Disaster: 'It's Terrible'
"My prayers are with all the families this has impacted," said Bill Zuhoski, who survived a 2009 crash. "I hope they can find ...
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On this day: Flight 1549 with crash-landing on Hudson River
(WKRC/CBS/CBS Newspath) - On January 15, 2009, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger landed US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River next to Midtown Manhattan shortly after taking off from ...
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On This Day: Disabled US Airways flight lands in Hudson River
In 2009, all 155 people aboard US Airways Flight 1549 escaped serious injury when pilot Chesley Sullenberger gently landed his disabled aircraft in the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.
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Audio of US Airways Flight That Landed in Hudson
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 ...
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VAULT: 'Miracle on the Hudson' breaking news coverage from 2009
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Sixteen years ago, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." Eyewitness News had extensive ...
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Captain Sullenberger's insight on deadly DC aircraft collision, Reagan National airport
Sullenberger said once the NTSB releases the probable cause and contributing factors there would likely be changes. Here's ...
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Audio From US Airways Crash in Hudson River
The National Transportation Safety Board is holding a hearing into the January crash of US Airways Flight 1549 into a New York river. The NTSB has released audio of the pilots and air-traffic ...
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Inside NYC Circle Line captain’s ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ rescue 16 years after water landing: ‘Timing is everything’
Capt Mike Duffy/Wheelhouse Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport ... 14 New York Waterway ferries scooped up 143 passengers, and the US Coast Guard and FDNY saved the remaining passengers ...