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: The GavelTransportation Committee Hearing On US Airways Flight 1549
By Karina
Today, the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation is holding a hearing to receive testimony on the US Airways Flight 1549 Accident. On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 ditched into the Hudson River at approximately 3:30 pm following a double-engine failure while in route to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. There were 150 passengers onboard and five flight crew. All 155 people onboard survived.
Read prepared testimony:
Panel 1
Capt. Chesley B Sullenberger III
Panel 2
Watch the hearing live via webcast>>
Full post as published by The Gavel on February 24, 2009 (boomark / email).
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