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Slight rise in Thanksgiving travelers likely

A slightly higher number of Americans will travel Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared with last year, but those traveling by air is expected to decline, AAA said.

People.com: Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger Flies Again

The "Hero of the Hudson" begins his first day back on the job since saving Flight 1549

Helicopter raised, victims identified after crash over Hudson

Investigators have raised the wreckage of the helicopter involved in Saturday's deadly mid-air collision over the Hudson River, but they were still looking for the small plane involved in the crash, authorities said Sunday.

Man indicted in fake bomb scare at airport

A man accused of entering New York's LaGuardia Airport with a bag containing wires and batteries has been indicted on terror-related charges.

Judge orders psych evaluation for suspect in airport scare

A man accused of entering New York's LaGuardia Airport with a bag containing wires and batteries, sparking suspicion and leading to a large-scale evacuation, was ordered Saturday to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, a prosecutor said.

Newly opened database shows airplane bird strikes not rare

Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's run-in with a flock of Canada geese may be the most famous man-versus-nature story in recent months. But a federal database opened to the public Friday reveals just how commonplace airplanes' encounters with wildlife are.

People.com: SNEAK PEEK: Flight 1549 Hero on 'Remarkable' Landing

In this week's PEOPLE, Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III recounts the terrifying moments in the cockpit and reflects on saving lives

Recent major plane incidents

The Continental Airlines plane that crashed in Clarence Center, New York, late Thursday is one of several major incidents over the past two months.

Canada geese brought Flight 1549 down, NTSB says

Canada geese got into both engines of US Airways Flight 1549 and forced the plane to ditch into the Hudson River last month, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.

Air traffic tapes of Hudson plane crash released

Minutes after he reported hitting birds and losing power in both engines, the pilot of US Airways Flight 1549 calmly told an air traffic controller the plane would ditch into the Hudson River.

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