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Sunday, January 18, 2009

WSJ: Practice Pays for a Pilot in Peril



Thursday's emergency water-landing by a US Airways pilot had many praising his success, including pilots at the Farmingdale State College Aviation Center in Long Island, N.Y. They tell Simon Constable just how difficult it is to execute such a landing and how they train for emergencies.

http://online.wsj.com/video/practice-pays-for-a-pilot-in-peril/566C05B6-37DE-4A3C-B144-1F27106125BF.html