TEMPE, Ariz. – (Business Wire) US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has new information regarding flight 1549. Flight 1549 was en route to Charlotte from LaGuardia with 150 passengers and five crew (two pilots and three flight attendants) on board. Flight 1549 was originally scheduled for departure at 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time.
The flight’s actual time of departure was 3:03 p.m. Eastern Time. Airline officials are in direct contact with local, state and national authorities and are cooperating fully with emergency response efforts.
