Nation Apr 17 1 passenger dead, 7 injured after Southwest plane apparently blows an engine mid-air It was the first passenger fatality in an accident involving a U.S. airline since 2009 according to the National Transportation Safety Board. By Alexandra Villareal and David Koenig, Associated Press
Nation Jan 16 Watch As Flight 1549 Emergency Landing Probe Continues, Pilot and Crew Are Praised As more details into Thursday's emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 emerge, aviation experts praised pilot Chesley Sullenberger 3rd for his smooth handling of the airplane following its double engine loss. An aviation expert and a pilot discuss the…