article_snippet.sent: The video is based on an actual event when, on January 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 was forced into a landing on water.
article_snippet.sent: Following a series of bird strikes, both engines failed, and the Airbus A320, piloted by Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger was forced to land in Hudson River.
article_snippet.sent: Incredibly of the 155 on board, only one person was hospitalised ovenight, and the incident became known as 'Miracle on the Hudson.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Based on actual incident in 2009 when U.S. Airways Airbus A320 made successful landing in Hudson River with no casualties .