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January 15, 2024

Captain Sully talks about "Miracle on the Hudson"

On Jan. 15, 2009, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger landed a falling passenger plane on the Hudson River. (Credit: American Veterans Center)

January 15, 2024

Captain Sully says there was "one classroom discussion" before "Miracle on the Hudson"

Captain Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger saved over 150 lives when he safely landed a plane on the Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009. (Credit: American Veterans Center)

January 15, 2024

United CEO enrages Musk, Larry Elder and social media for viral diverse hiring comments: 'This is messed up'

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby was heavily criticized on social media after he discussed the company's diversity initiatives in a viral 2021 HBO interview.

January 15, 2024

'Amazing' 15 years since 'Miracle on the Hudson' airline drama as hero pilot still commands attention

Hero pilot "Sully" Sullenberger headlined a panel at The Paley Center for Media in New York City recalling the 15th anniversary of US Airways Flight 1549 "Miracle on the Hudson."

January 15, 2024

On this day in history, January 15, 2009, US Airways flight makes miraculous landing in the Hudson River

Pilots Sully Sullenberger and Jeffrey Skiles made a miraculous emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River on this day in history, Jan. 15, 2009.

January 14, 2024

FAA’s diversity push includes focus on hiring people with ‘severe intellectual’ and ‘psychiatric’ disabilities

Fox News Digital has learned the Federal Aviation Administration is pushing a hiring initiative that emphasizes employing people with "missing extremities" and other disabilities.

January 14, 2024

Reddit user refuses to switch exit-row seat with pregnant woman: 'You did exactly the right thing'

A Reddit user who recently flew from Asia to the United States was defended by others for not giving up a free seat upgrade to a pregnant woman many rows behind.

January 13, 2024

Parents urged to reconsider holding babies on flights after Alaska Airlines door blowout

Pediatrician Dr. Dyan Hes and Keith M. Cianfrani, an aviation safety expert, urged parents to heed warnings and keep kids restrained in seats during flights.

January 11, 2024

Gambia's soccer team makes emergency landing after plane loses oxygen

A chartered flight carrying Gambia's national soccer team made an emergency landing Wednesday after the plane suddenly lost oxygen.

January 11, 2024

New York bride and groom deal with travel chaos days before wedding

Emma Degerstedt is a bride-to-be whose Boeing 737 Max 9 flight was canceled just days before her wedding in Florida. The New York resident and her soon-to-be husband scrambled to change their travel plans and make the big day.