Flight 1549 Controller Runs in a Familiar Number
Patrick Harten, the air traffic controller who aided in the safe landing of Flight 1549 in the Hudson River in January, is running the Boston Marathon.
View ArticleFlight 1549’s Rescuers Are Honored at the Intrepid
A ceremony on the deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum honored 72 civilian mariners who were involved in the rescue of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River.
View ArticleDozens Protest Killing of Geese Near Airports
The protesters said the culling of geese was inhumane and would do little to protect airplanes from bird strikes.
View ArticleGoose Roundup, Day 3
The geese are being removed from more than 40 city-owned parks and other facilities within five miles of the city’s airports.
View ArticleA Year After a Splashdown, Returning to the Hudson
A year after Flight 1549 splashed down in the Hudson -- and everyone on board walked away -- the survivors will reunite in Manhattan.
View ArticleAll Smiles Now, Recalling a Brief, Grim Flight
One year later, remembering a 90-second trip they'll never forget.
View Article‘Make Mine a Sully’
To ring in the first anniversary of the landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, a cocktail was created to honor the plane's pilot, Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger III.
View ArticleIt’s Not the Hudson, but Landfill Will Do for Pilot
Brace for landfill: it may not be a "Miracle on the Hudson," but a plane does manage to land safely at the Fresh Kills landfill on Staten Island.
View ArticleFor Sale: Plane Salvaged From Hudson (Hero Not Included)
The sale the US Airways Airbus A320 that splashed down in the Hudson River last January attracted so much attention that Chartis removed the information from its Web site.
View ArticleSully Cleared for Final Approach
Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger III, the hero pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, is retiring after 30 years with the airline.
View ArticleAfter the Hudson, Finding a Home at an Aviation Museum
A plane that splash-landed in the Hudson River two years ago next week may soon be bound for the Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte, the museum’s president said.
View ArticleWhere Were You When Flight 1549 Hit the Hudson?
Recollections of that day from the rescuers and survivors.
View Article1,676 Geese Died for Human Air Travel Last Year
The risk of birds to air safety, as led to the ditching of a jetliner in the Hudson, is just one reason to round up and kill geese, a federal report says.
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