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Us Airways 1549 & Digital Crisis Management
The document analyzes the rapid online response to the crash of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, highlighting the immediate surge in social media and traditional media coverage. Within minutes of the incident, hundreds of tweets, articles, and images began to appear online, showcasing a fast-paced digital conversation around the crisis. The findings emphasize the role of citizen journalism and social media in shaping public perception and information dissemination during critical events.
