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Chesley Burnett " Sully " Sullenberger III (born January 23, 1951) is an American retired fighter pilot, diplomat, and airline pilot. He is best known for his actions as captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, when he ditched the plane, landing on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled by a bird strike.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sully, a movie about Sullenberger and his heroics on the Hudson River, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Tom Hanks in the title role, was released in September 2016....
Jan 14, 2023 · Fourteen years after he landed US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River, an achievement that made him a hero and a prominent, outspoken safety advocate, Captain C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger...
Jan 15, 2024 · Sully Sullenberger sat down with USA TODAY to reflect on his miracle landing 15 years later, and talk about his biggest airline safety concerns today.
Jan 15, 2024 · Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, as well as US Airways Flight 1549 passengers Brad Wentzell and Michael Leonard, are opening up about how they made the most of their second chance 15...
Oct 7, 2013 · Captain "Sully" Sullenberger reveals what went through his mind when a flock of geese nearly brought down his plane and how he managed a successful crash-landing on the...
Jan 11, 2024 · Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who improbably guided US Airways Flight 1549 to a safe landing in the Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009 after it struck a flock of birds, has reunited with...
An Airbus A320, US Airways Flight 1549, loses thrust soon after takeoff. The pilot has no choice but take a one-in-a-thousand chance, and manages to land int...
Sep 9, 2016 · A consummate leader who takes pride in living a life of integrity in both personal and business endeavors, Sully shares timeless perspectives through this monthly blog on a variety of relevant and timely topics. Visit Sully’s Blog.
Nov 13, 2019 · Sometimes a hero is just a seemingly ordinary person thrown into an extraordinary situation. Such was the case on January 15, 2009, when Capt. Chesley (“Sully”) Sullenberger’s US Airways ...
