“We have had a ‘Miracle on 34th Street’; I believe now we have had a miracle on the Hudson,” said New York Governor David Paterson.
Hopefully the pilot will have the chance to go and punch this fuckwit hard in the head: “You sayin’ me being a good pilot is thanks to a fuckin’ mythical figure in the sky? I’m gonna ram a DC-10 up your ass you thankless clown.”
I think the Coast Guard should fine the pilot for illegal dumping in the Hudson and interfering with navigable water ways also killing geese using an unapproved method, P.E.T.A. should be all over this!
All the rivers here are ice covered. Even the Mississippi (about a mile away) is iced shore to shore above the Coon Rapids dam. The ice probably wouldn’t support the weight of a plane.
This picture is so great!
They look like they’re lined up waiting for their luggage to come down the chute. I think that 1st guy in the blue shirt is looking at his watch. “It doesn’t look like I’m going to make that meeting in Jacksonville”