US Airways Crash

'Miracle On Hudson' Jet Being Auctioned

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — For sale: One severely water-damaged jet, hero not included. The banged-up US Airways plane that Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger ...

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Miracle On The Hudson: One Year Anniversary

AP | SAMANTHA GROSS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Crying, cheering and embracing, the survivors of US Airways Flight 1549 raised a toast to life Friday, marking the anniversary of the...

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Hudson River Landing: Pilots On Sully's Miracle

The New York Review of Books | James Salter | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Salter The New York Review of Books "Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson" by William Langewiesche Farrar, Straus and ...

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Laura Zych, Ben Bostic, "Miracle On The Hudson" Survivors, Find Love

Posted 05.25.2011

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Today marked the one year anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson" in which Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger deftly landed US Airways Flight 154...

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CHESLEY B. SULLY SULLENBERGER, US AIRWAYS PILOT, HERO OF PLANE CRASH

Huffington Post | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

Chesley Sullenberger, known as "Sully," the pilot of the US Airways plane that crashed into the Hudson River is being hailed as a hero for successfull...

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A.I.G. Balks at Paying Claims From US Airways Survivors

nytimes.com | MARY WILLIAMS WALSH | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the first couple of days after his flight ditched into the Hudson River, Paul Jorgenson was just glad to be alive. But then he started to need his...

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"Fly By Wire": Miracle On The Hudson Book Rushed

New York Times | Andrew Adam Newman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger III's fatality-free ditching, after six minutes aloft, of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River in January is resul...

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Bird Strike Data Released By FAA

AP | MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Airplane collisions with birds or other animals have destroyed 28 aircraft since 2000, with New York's Kennedy airport and Sacramen...

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Continental Crash Highlights Miracle of United Flight 1549

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 11.17.2011

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The reality of plane crashes came, well, crashing home and suddenly Sully and his crew from the Miracle on the Hudson seemed even more...lucky, skilled, lucky, miraculous.

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The Difference Between First Class And Coach

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

When a US Airways jetliner crashed into the Hudson River last month, everyone survived. More than 150 passengers and crew members got into boats befor...

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Steve Martin On Letterman: I Was On The US Air Flight (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Martin sat down with David Letterman Monday and confided that he had been on the US Airways flight last month that made the heroic landing in th...

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The Survivor's Club

Mallika Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011

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Whether it is an illness, foreclosure, or a messy divorce, there are many difficult life challenges that all of us and our loved ones will one day have to face.

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Why Old Media Can't Deny New Media

Ari Herzog | Posted 05.25.2011

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Twitter is a subset of new media. Your evening news and morning papers aren't quite there, lacking internet technologies, commenting, and synchronous interactivity.

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US Airways Plane Crash Video: New Surveillance Camera Footage Of Flight 1549

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Following on the Coast Guard's release last weekend of video footage capturing the crash of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, CBS News has n...

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Didn't He See it?

Barbara Gordon | Posted 05.25.2011

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In Bush's farewell address, there was no mention of the heroic efforts of the Hudson River plane crash, and yet speech after speech, he has extolled the exceptional resilience of the American spirit.

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Reflections on Reconciliation: Paradox of Excess & Deprivation

Terry Leach | Posted 05.25.2011

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I wonder if Captain "Sully" Sullenberger's colleagues' pensions are secure. Somehow, I doubt it. Although airlines were the companies we used to loved to hate, airline employees are part of the family, too.

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A Hero "Sully" Would Admire

Dan Solin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Judge Ellis reached the right result, albeit a very unpopular one, by not revoking Bernie Madoff's bail.

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A New Era of Responsibility

Beau Friedlander | Posted 05.25.2011

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A hearty congratulations to America. After a dark stretch of wandering into the dark heart of GOP error, we have a leader worthy of our highest post. Now for the hard part.

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Hudson Crash Required Journalists to Collaborate

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

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The photographs taken at the site of the Hudson crash may be the best proof yet that citizen journalism is not only essential, but is here to stay.

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The Tragic Downfall of Chesley B. Sullenberger III

Spencer Green | Posted 05.25.2011

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Feb. 7, 2009 - Tina Fey does riotous Chesley Sullenberger impression on "Saturday Night Live," ordering Duck a l'Orange in restaurant, then stabbing it with fork

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Time of The Signs: The Inaugural Augeries

Beth Lapides | Posted 11.17.2011

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This inauguration has found its good omen. A omen that we are entering an age when the engines might be cut off. But in which we can land anyway, and not just land, but actually get each other safely to the shore.

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Madoff and "Sully" Sullenberger: Paradoxical Symbols of the Past and the Future

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

The saga of Flight 1549 is one crisis-plagued year ending an era of unprecedented corruption with Bush and Madoff leading the way, while a new year begins with hope ushered in by Sully and Obama.

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The Emotional Aftermath of Flight 1549

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.17.2011

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People naturally adopt survival skills that protect the psyche during and immediately following the trauma. Choosing to take positive action on your own behalf and choosing positive recovery is key.

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US Airways Plane Crash Video Released By Coast Guard (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The United States Coast Guard has released absolutely stunning video footage captured by surveillance cameras of the crash of US Airways Flight 1549 i...

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They're Just Not That Into You, George

Mary Lyon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Your stubborn and arrogant pursuit of some grand new American empire has gained us not the admiration of the world but more enemies aflame with hatred and mistrust of us than we ever imagined.

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