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Inside NYC Circle Line captain’s ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ rescue 16 years after water landing: ...

New York Post 15 Jan 2025
Michael Duffy was just two weeks into his new role as port captain on the Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises when he gave the order rescue airline passengers following the “Miracle on the Hudson” emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549.
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This day in history: Kellogg school contaminated with lead shut down; widow of railroad tycoon declared sane

The Spokesman-Review 15 Jan 2025
From 1975. The Kellogg school board voted to close the Silver King Elementary School “because of lead poisoning danger to children.” ... From 1925 ... 2009 ... Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in NYC.
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Miracle on the Hudson remembered 16 years later: Susquehannock Trail Club News by Bill Boyd

Potter Leader-Enterprise 10 Jan 2025
"Below the peak of Mt ... Fast forward to Jan ... While still climbing out from LaGuardia Airport, bound for Charlotte, N.C., with First Officer Jeffrey Skiles at the controls, flight Cactus 1549 heavy struck a flock of birds, taking out both engines ... ....
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The survivors of recent crashes were sitting at the back of the plane. What does ...

Egypt Independent 05 Jan 2025
The 29 survivors of Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243, which crashed on December 25, were all at the rear ... The successful water landing and evacuation of US Airways flight 1549 in 2009 was nicknamed the ‘miracle on the Hudson.’.
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S. Korea works on determining cause of crash

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 30 Dec 2024
He pointed to the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson," in which pilots Chesley Sullenberger and Jeffrey Skiles ditched US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River along New York City after the engines lost power in a bird strike.
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South Korea plane crash: Bird strike to blame or more factors at play?

Anadolu Agency 30 Dec 2024
... 3,000 flights, he added ... "US Airways Flight 1549 in 2009 suffered a dual-engine failure after ingesting a flock of geese, resulting in a safe emergency landing on the Hudson River with no fatalities.".
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After extensive repairs, historic fireboat returns to Mystic to face new challenge

The Day 23 Nov 2024
But it now faces a new challenge ... They’re busy,” he said ... The FDNY retired Fire Fighter in 2010, but not before the vessel participated in the 2009 rescue of US Airways Flight 1549’s passengers after its emergency landing in the Hudson River ... Close ... 200.
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‘Miracle on the Hudson’ First Officer Retires

Flying 19 Nov 2024
Skiles is best known as the first officer on US Airways Flight 1549, which landed in the Hudson River in 2009 ... Skiles’ final flight was Sunday, coinciding with his 65th birthday the following day.
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A bird incident temporarily closed down an airport runway

Aiken Standard 08 Oct 2024
Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River after the aircraft hit a flock of geese and lost engine power shortly after taking off from New York's LaGuardia Airport ... This is what happened when a Ryanair flight hit a flock of geese.

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