SPOKANE, Wash. - For the first time we are hearing from inside the cockpit of US Airways flight 1549 that was forced to land in the Hudson River just after take-off. We hear the words of Captain ...
"Cactus 1549 ... hit birds ... lost thrust in both engines ... we're turning back toward LaGuardia ... we're gonna be in the Hudson ..." The drama played out ...
It’s been ten years since Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger safely landed a jet on the Hudson River, but the dramatic event is still miraculous to watch — and listen to. The event that became known ...
NEW YORK — The last communication to air traffic controllers from the pilot of US Airways 1549 was direct and to the point. "We’re gonna be in the Hudson," Capt. Chesley Sullenberger calmly says to ...
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FAA releases tapes and transcript from Hudson River landing-- listen here. Feb. 5, 2009— -- Audio recordings of a stressful two minutes of communication between air traffic control and US Airways ...
NEW YORK — The last communication to air traffic controllers from the pilot of US Airways 1549 was direct and to the point. "We’re gonna be in the Hudson," Capt. Chesley Sullenberger calmly says to ...