Coverage dated March 2, 2026

Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River and the 2 people aboard swim to safety - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, where the pilot and a passenger escaped the

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  1. WHDH Boston

    Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River and the 2 people aboard swim to safety - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, where the pilot and a passenger escaped the

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Plane makes emergency landing in Hudson River; 2 swim to safety (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    The Cessna 172 crashed into the Hudson River east of New York Stewart International Airport in Orange County shortly after 8 p.m.

  3. WMUR

    Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River (opens WMUR)

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    A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, but the pilot and a passenger escaped the wreckage and safely swam to shore, authorities said

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Small plane crashes Hudson River in Newburgh; pilot and passenger rescued: officials (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The FAA says a small plane, carrying two people, landed onto the Hudson River east of New York Stewart International Airport in Orange County.

  5. Kokomo Tribune

    Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River and the 2 people aboard swim to safety (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, but the pilot and a passenger escaped the wreckage and safely swam to shore. The Federal Aviation

  6. BNO News

    Small plane crashes into Hudson River in New York (opens BNO News)

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    A small plane has crashed into the Hudson River in New York, according to preliminary information. The status of those on board is unknown. The aircraft is a Cessna 172, a single-engine, four-seat plane commonly used for flight training and private travel, with registration number N1560E.

  7. WSVN Miami

    Small plane makes emergency landing in frigid Hudson River and the 2 people aboard swim to safety - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, where the pilot and a passenger escaped the

  8. New York Post

    Plane taking off from Long Island crashes into icy Hudson River during emergency landing (opens New York Post)

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    A Cessna airplane from Long Island crashed into the Hudson River on Monday night while attempting to make an emergency landing — with the two people on board miraculously surviving the harrowing accident, according to authorities.

  9. New York Post

    Exclusive | Hudson River plane crash was training flight that went awry: insider (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The plane that crashed into the Hudson River Monday night was a training flight from a Long Island school that went wrong, according to an airport insider.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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