Episode
60 Minutes: Saving Flight 1549/Bon Jovi
Overview
"Saving Flight 1549" rebroadcasts an interview with the captain and crew of US Airways Flight 1549 that was forced to make an emergency water landing earlier this year. "Bon Jovi" rebroadcasts a profile of the famous rock singer about his career.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 41
- Episode
- Episode 39
- Air date
- 2009-07-05
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Saving Flight 1549/Bon Jovi is Episode 39 in Season 41 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2009-07-05. The runtime is 44 min.
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