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Meet Captain Sully Sullenberger: He landed a plane on Hudson River after a bird strike disabled both engines, saving all 155 lives; 17 years later, he gets aviation’s highest honour

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Meet Captain Sully Sullenberger: He landed a plane on Hudson River after a bird strike disabled both engines, saving all 155 lives; 17 years later, he gets aviation’s highest honour

Image: Shutterstock/ Wikipedia Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who safely landed US Airways Flight 1549 on New York’s Hudson River after a bird strike caused an almost complete loss of thrust in both engines, has been inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. The September 24, 2026, induction came 17 years after the … Read more

Maid of honour plays bride’s old voice memo for wedding toast; stunned bride says she ‘couldn’t believe’ it

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Maid of honour plays bride's old voice memo for wedding toast; stunned bride says she ‘couldn’t believe’ it

Pic courtesy: Instagram/ Caroline Powell When Caroline Coady Powell, 26, picked her lifelong best friend Anna Cooper, 25, as the maid of honour, she never thought it would unfold into something the world would obsess over! On her friend’s big day, Anna was supposed to deliver an emotional toast, telling the newlyweds how perfect they … Read more