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Chesley Sullenberger, pilot of the 'Miracle on the Hudson,' joins US Aviation Hall of Fame

26 Eylül 2026The Guardian

Chesley Sullenberger, who safely landed a plane in the Hudson River in 2009, has been inducted into the US Aviation Hall of Fame.
Capt Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, renowned for his heroic emergency landing of a US Airways flight in the Hudson River in 2009, has been inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. This recognition comes two months after he publicly announced his diagnosis with Alzheimer's disease.
The ceremony took place in Washington DC, marking 17 years since the incident that has been dubbed the Miracle on the Hudson.
The Miracle on the Hudson incident occurred on January 15, 2009, when Sullenberger successfully landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River after both engines failed due to a bird strike. The event garnered international attention and has been studied in aviation safety courses as a model of effective crisis m…
Sullenberger's induction into the Hall of Fame not only honors his exceptional skills as a pilot but also serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit in the face of adversity. His actions during the emergency landing have inspired countless individuals and highlighted the importance of training and preparednes…

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