60 Minutes: Saving Flight 1549

On Sunday evening, the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 sat down with Katie Couric from CBS News to discuss the extraordinary events of January 15, 2009. There’s not much I can add to this amazing story, so I’ll let Captain CB Sullenberger, First Officer Jeffrey Skiles and Flight Attendants Shelia Dail, Donna Dent and Doreen Welsh tell the story in their own words.

Video originally embedded here

www.cbs.com
This Flash-based video is no longer available.

Parts II and III are after the jump.

This post was originally published to the internet between 2007 and 2012. Links, images, and embedded media from that era may no longer function as intended.

This post originally appeared at Flightglobal.com from 2007 to 2012.