Editorial: Before Capt. Sully Sullenberger, there was hero United Airlines pilot Al Haynes
by Chicago Tribune
Aug 28, 2019
2 minutes
It remains one of the most shocking incidents in aviation history: United Airlines Flight 232, bound for Chicago from Denver, loses its hydraulics when an engine explodes, threatening to send nearly 300 passengers and crew to a frightful and certain death. After 44 minutes of barely controlled flight, the plane lands in Sioux City, Iowa, where it flips
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