Fly by wire

the geese, the glide, the miracle on the Hudson

Examines factors that contributed to the successful, emergency landing of a U.S. Airways Airbus A320 on January 15, 2009, discussing the design of the aircraft and bird strikes throughout aviation history, along with the financial problems of the airlines, the competition between Airbus and Boeing, and more.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
2009
9780374157180
book

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