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Miracle on the Hudson

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US Airways Flight 1549 was a scheduled flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle that experienced a bird strike on January 15, 2009, resulting in a loss of engine power. Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles decided to ditch the Airbus A320 in the Hudson River near Midtown Manhattan, where all 155 people on board were rescued with no fatalities, although 100 people were injured. The incident has been referred to as the "Miracle on the Hudson" and the most successful ditching in aviation history.learn more on wikipedia

Miracle on the Hudson