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US Airways Flight 1592 Photo

USAirways Flight1549, an Airbus A320, was headed to Charlotte, North Carolina, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

A passenger said he was “pretty sure” everybody on the plane got out.

“Somehow, the plane stayed afloat and we were all able to get on a raft,” said the passenger, Alberto Panero. “It’s just incredible now that everyone’s still alive.”

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US Airways Flight 1549 Video

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US Airways Flight 1549 Links

The Gothamist has a photo slideshow and is live blogging the incident: LINK

Ferries to the Rescue for USAir Flt 1549 by RDML James Watson


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