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US Air 1549 vs Tuninter 1153: two differing ending ditchings

February 5, 2009 David Cenciotti

Analysing the recent US1549 ditching in the Hudson River (http://cencio4.wordpress.com/tag/awe1549/), I explained that the success in the difficult splash down was the result of a perfect maneuver and luck. Even if I still believe that […]

US Air 1549 update

January 22, 2009 David Cenciotti

During the last few days many new details surfaced about the last 6 minutes (more or less) of US Air 1549 flight that ended with a successful textbook ditching of an Airbus 320 in the […]