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  1. I was very fortunate to grow up in a safe, stable environment in which education was valued, ideas were important and striving for excellence was expected.

  2. gave me a bully pulpit to further my advocacy for the safety of the traveling public and other causes I’ve cared about my whole life, and I feel an obligation to do that.

  3. 10 years today suffered a double engine failure after takeoff. With only seconds to make critical decisions & FO Jeff Skiles landed on the Hudson, saving all on board. It truly shows the importance of the meticulous training pilots go through.

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    I was running a high speed ferry in New York Harbor that day... I got to meet Sully after my crew pulled him and 18 others aboard the Athena!

  5. I know firsthand New Yorkers always try to save every life, just as my crew and passengers did on . They rushed to our rescue on Jan. 15, 2009 when we touched down on the Hudson. Lorrie and I send our support to the citizens of NY, NJ and all Americans in this fight.

  6. 2 aircraft crash into the Hudson River and no one died in either, miracle!

  7. Whilst that bunch of cockwombling arsebadgering twonks in Parliament have been fannying about & wasting everyone's time, Captain Sully Sullenberger has been tweeting about his amazing landing of in the Hudson. He's a hero. Read it all here:

  8. On this day 15th January 2009, Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger crash-landed a plane on the Hudson River carrying 155 people, and all miraculously survived ()

  9. in 2009: an Airbus 320 ditches on the Hudson River after loosing both its engines on departure from New York LaGuardia. All 155 passengers and crew survived. We salute the crew of

  10. 10 years ago today, I was given the greatest gift of my life. Thank you for your extraordinary leadership and courage. I am forever grateful.

  11. We can all learn to be better than we are, in whatever endeavors we’re pursuing. Great leaders are not born, they are made.

  12. Ten years ago, on this date, US Airways Flight 1549 crash landed in the Hudson River, all survived. Thank you NY Waterway Ferry, NYPD, FDNY, , all first responders. Most of all, Thank You Captain Sully.

  13. Miracle on the Hudson: A decade later, we still remember. Bypassing the rules to save lives. ✈️

  14. It’s 10yrs ago today that and Jeff Skiles made their after 208 seconds from multiple birdstrike to successful water landing on the Hudson saving all 155 souls on board An inspiration to all pilots. Aviate-Navigate-Communicate...

  15. “10 years ago today the lives of everyone on changed forever. On that day, we proved what is possible when a dedicated group of people rises to the occasion, remembers their common humanity, and works together. When we do that, there is little we cannot accomplish.”

  16. When I first read the story of , this was the part that gave me goosebumps. The clear, controlled (and understood) instruction. No ego, no histrionics, just a previously agreed action that in the event of emergency the captain would take responsibility

  17. 10 years ago, US Airways 1549 took a detour on its way from LGA to CLT, landing in the Hudson River when both engines failed after ingesting Canada geese. Thanks to the crew, local water taxis, and first responders, all 155 on board were rescued safely.

  18. My January 10, 2004. My hero pilot was my father. Our engine died while 6,000 feet in the air. We walked away with cuts and bruises, and I lived to pursue my dream of becoming a mother just 4 years later.

  19. Fascinating retelling of from himself, on the 10th anniversary. Ice cold.

  20. How Captain Chesley Sullenberger did the miracle landing of flight 1549? He used this approach chart . Jeppesen created this commemorative chart to honor Captain Sullenberger and his successful landing on the Hudson River.

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