Miracle on the Hudson

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Miracle on the Hudson: Aviation History Rescue Anniversary

Anniversary of the “Miracle on the Hudson”: A Rescue That Made Aviation History Today marks the anniversary of the event known in aviation history as the “Miracle on the Hudson.” On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549, an Airbus A320, lost both of its engines after encountering a flock of birds shortly after takeoff. With every second critical for…