The Miracle on the Hudson might be the most well-known airplane ditching. Despite that success, landing a plane on the water is extremely dangerous.

When US Airways Flight 1549 landed in the Hudson river, all 150 passengers survived and the event was dubbed the Miracle On The Hudson. But despite that success, landing a plane on the water, known as ...

While seaplanes are a frequent fixture in pop culture, their use is limited because they can't land on the ground... except ...

There are often instructions on how to evacuate the plane if it lands on water, and now a pilot has revealed whether a plane can actually land on water. By Harriet Mallinson 04:01, Sun, Dec 23, 2018 ...

"He could land anywhere as it wasn't rough water." While keeping both wings horizontal the pilot must then lower the tail end. The nose would be at 12 degrees, which is higher than in a normal runway ...

Siddharth Verma’s tryst with seaplanes almost ended as soon as it began. In 2010, Verma and his partners, CL Lakshmanan and SS Mann, won a deal to connect Port Blair with different regions of ...

This plane could also land on water and areas littered with debris helping to flying people out of danger no matter the conditions. “It could also ferry supplies to people where most small ...

LOUIS • The same amphibious plane landing in the Mississippi River prompted St. Louis emergency crews to respond twice this week to reports of a plane crashing into the water, but the pilot says ...

Solid ice, snow with a depth greater than 3 mm (1/8 of an inch), and water deeper than 3 mm can make a runway contaminated. ... proving once again that large commercial planes can land on ice.

A banner plane landed in the water off Hampton Beach around noon on Saturday.Video from a WMUR viewer shows the plane trying to land on the water. The plane tail flipped into the air when the nose ...