January 2009

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US Airways 1549 in river, all survived

US Airways 1549 taking off from LGA was forced to land in the Hudson River due to a bird strike. Everyone survived, although the river is freezing cold!

Incredible Pictures.

Article.

Written by tb_neg on January 15th, 2009 with comments disabled.
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A stunning amount of severe turbulence on the east coast

Just look at all these reports of severe turbulence on the east coast today. No size aircraft was spared, even 777 and 767 Aircraft were reporting severe. This all occurred over the east coast of the USA.

AIRMETS for 1/7/2009.

AIRMETS for 1/7/2009.

PIREP 21:20Z 01/07/09
UL UUA /OV CYOW 210080 /TM 2120 /FL280 /TP E145 /TB SVR

PIREP 21:20Z 01/07/09
ART UUA /OV ART360020 /TM 2120 /FL280 /TP E145 /TA M40 /TB SEV

PIREP 22:26Z 01/07/09
UL UUA /OV CYUL 230025 /TM 2226 /FL180 /TP GLEX /TB MDT-SVR /RM MDT-SVR BTN FL180-250

PIREP 23:25Z 01/07/09
DDH UUA /OV CAM /TM 2325 /FL190 /TP E145 /TB SEV

PIREP 01:27Z 01/08/09
AQW UUA /OV ALB090020 /TM 0127 /FLUNKN /TP E145 /TB MOD-SEV 190-170

PIREP 01:27Z 01/08/09
AQW UUA /OV ALB090020 /TM 0127 /FLUNKN /TP E145 /TB MOD-SEV 190-170

PIREP 23:02Z 01/07/09
1B1 UUA /OV ALB180015 /TM 2302 /FL170 /TP SF34 /TB MOD-SEV

PIREP 01:00Z 01/08/09
1B1 UUA /OV IGN360020 /TM 0100 /FL200 /TP A320 /TB CONT MOD/INTMT SEV

PIREP 01:00Z 01/08/09
1B1 UUA /OV IGN360020 /TM 0100 /FL200 /TP A320 /TB CONT MOD/INTMT SEV

PIREP 01:45Z 01/08/09
HFD UUA /OV HFD /TM 0145 /FLUNKN /TP E170 /TB MOD-SEV 165-190

PIREP 01:45Z 01/08/09
HFD UUA /OV HFD /TM 0145 /FLUNKN /TP E170 /TB MOD-SEV 165-190

PIREP 22:45Z 01/07/09
BGM UUA /OV CFB180010/TM 2245/FL220/TP E190/TB MOD OCNL SEV/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 21:13Z 01/07/09
UNV UUA /OV PSB090035/TM 2113/FL190/TP E145/TB SEV/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 22:05Z 01/07/09
RDG UUA /OV PTW/TM 2205/FL150/TP C680/TB MOD-SEV 150-160/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 00:45Z 01/08/09
RDG UUA /OV PTW/TM 0045/FL200/TP PL12/TB SEV/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 01:01Z 01/08/09
MMU UUA /OV BWZ120010/TM 0101/FL170/TP CRJ9/TB SEV 170-210/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 01:01Z 01/08/09
MMU UUA /OV BWZ120010/TM 0101/FL170/TP CRJ9/TB SEV 170-210/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 00:19Z 01/08/09
JFK UUA /OV CRI /TM 0019 /FL130 /TP B762 /TB SEV

PIREP 01:20Z 01/08/09
HWV UUA /OV CCC180020 /TM 0120 /FL160 /TP B772 /TB MOD-SEV 160-180

PIREP 01:20Z 01/08/09
HWV UUA /OV CCC180020 /TM 0120 /FL160 /TP B772 /TB MOD-SEV 160-180

PIREP 23:46Z 01/07/09
ISP UUA /OV DPK170060/TM 2346/FL150/TP B737/TB SEV/RM FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 21:23Z 01/07/09
ACY UUA /OV CYN100054/TM 2123/FL115/TP E190/TB MOD OCNL SEV 115-125/RM TURB REPORTED AS CONT – FM ZNY CWSU

PIREP 23:39Z 01/07/09
ACY UUA /OV SIE180020/TM 2339/FL120/TP B767/TB MOD-SEV/RM ALSO RPTD BY B737 FL150

PIREP 00:36Z 01/08/09
ACY UUA /OV SIE270010/TM 0036/FL210/TP E45X/TB SEV

PIREP 22:29Z 01/07/09
MIV UUA /OV OOD-VCN /TM 2229 /FL050 /TP UNKN /TB MOD-SEV 050-070 /RM A321/A320/BE90

PIREP 23:16Z 01/07/09
DCA UA /OV OTT/TM 2316/FL160/TP GLF5/TA M17/TB LGT-MOD MX

PIREP 23:27Z 01/07/09
ADW UA /OV OTT/TM 2327/FL220/TP B737/TB CONT MOD TURB/RM FL220-075 DURD BWI FROM SOUTH AWC-WEBSWA

PIREP 23:53Z 01/07/09
DCA UUA /OV OTT/TM 2353/FL190/TP B738/TB SEV

PIREP 22:05Z 01/07/09
CJR UUA /OV AML225025 /TM 2205 /FL210 /TP A320 /TB SEV

PIREP 22:03Z 01/07/09
LYH UUA /OV LYH110010/TM 2203/FL150/TP CL60/TB MOD-SEV

PIREP 22:32Z 01/07/09
RIC UUA /OV RIC200015/TM 2232/FL180/TP A319/TB MOD-SEV

PIREP 00:21Z 01/08/09
RIC UUA /OV HPW120015/TM 0021/FL160/TP DH8/TB SEV

PIREP 01:00Z 01/08/09
ORF UUA /OV CCV270010/TM 0100/FL160/TP CRJ2/TB MOD-SEV

PIREP 01:00Z 01/08/09
ORF UUA /OV CCV270010/TM 0100/FL160/TP CRJ2/TB MOD-SEV

PIREP 23:15Z 01/07/09
RIC UUA /OV HCM360018/TM 2315/FL180/TP BE20/TB SEV

PIREP 22:43Z 01/07/09
SBY UUA /OV SWL180015/TM 2243/FL080/TP B190/TB SEV

Written by tb_neg on January 7th, 2009 with comments disabled.
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Baby born on transatlantic flight

A baby was born on a transatlantic flight from AMS-BOS.

The six-pound (2.7kg) baby named Sasha was delivered on New Year’s Eve with the help of two doctors on the eight-hour-long Northwest Airlines flight.

No word on whether or not the baby can claim frequent flier miles on her first flight aboard the soon to be absorbed Northwest Airlines.

Northwest Airlines

Northwest Airlines

Written by tb_neg on January 1st, 2009 with comments disabled.
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