Miracle on the Hudson
- Episode aired Sep 16, 2009
- 2h
On January 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 left New York's LaGuardia Airport headed for Charlotte, North Carolina. Minutes after takeoff, with 155 people on board, the plane struck a floc... Read allOn January 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 left New York's LaGuardia Airport headed for Charlotte, North Carolina. Minutes after takeoff, with 155 people on board, the plane struck a flock of Canada Geese and lost power in both engines. Quickly losing height and speed, pilot C... Read allOn January 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 left New York's LaGuardia Airport headed for Charlotte, North Carolina. Minutes after takeoff, with 155 people on board, the plane struck a flock of Canada Geese and lost power in both engines. Quickly losing height and speed, pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger realized he couldn't make it back to LaGuardia or reach New Je... Read all