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  1. US Airways Flight 1549. / 40.7695; -74.0046. US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City 's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States. On January 15, 2009, the Airbus A320 serving the flight struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia, losing all engine power.

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  2. Jul 24, 2022 · Flight 1549 crash lands in the sea. January 15th, 2009, is a day that many Americans and aviation enthusiasts will not forget. It was the day that a commercial, narrowbody Airbus aircraft crash-landed into the winter-chilled Hudson River. Flight number 1549 for US Airways was being operated on the day by an Airbus A320-214 registered as N106US.

  3. Mar 28, 2024 · United States. US Airways flight 1549, flight of a passenger airliner that made an emergency landing in the Hudson River on January 15, 2009, shortly after taking off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Five people were seriously injured, but there were no fatalities.

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  5. Feb 4, 2010 · Hudson river plane crash survivor John Howell with his wife Allison – who wasn't on the plane. ... His brother, a fireman, had died on 9/11 in the World Trade Centre, just a little further ...

  6. Jan 15, 2019 · (The engines arrived later, on loan.) “The plane was dirty and really did look like it had been in a river,” she says. “There were personal items all over; and a beverage cart that still had ...

  7. Jan 15, 2019 · Everything happened quickly on US Airways Flight 4951. The bird strike knocked out the engines two minutes after the plane took off. Three minutes after that, the plane was in the Hudson...

  8. Jul 24, 2023 · Summary. On January 15th, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River after hitting a flock of birds during takeoff. The skilled response of Captain Chesley Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles resulted in all 150 passengers and five crew members surviving the crash. The investigation following the crash led to ...

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