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About the crash of the aircraft in the Hudson, first reported on Twitter

The accident of the US Airways aircraft in the Hudson River once again showed the advantages of citizen journalism in covering such events. The very first photo from the crash site was taken using an Apple iPhone and tweeted by jkrums (Janice Crums from Florida).

The photo shows how people are standing on the wing of the plane waiting for rescuers,


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The first professional journalists arrived at the scene later. 34 minutes after the publication of this photo, Janice Crumbs was already interviewed on CNBC.

via Silicon Alley Insider

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/49309/


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