Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger displayed the same understated command on stage this past Thursday night as he did in the cockpit of US Airways Flight 1549 exactly 15 years ago today. "One of the ...

Passengers in an inflatable raft prepare to move away from an Airbus 320 US Airways aircraft that has gone down in the Hudson River in New York, Thursday Jan. 15, 2009. "My definition of success for ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eleven years ago on January 15, Flight 1549 bound for Charlotte made a crash landing into the icy Hudson River. Shortly after takeoff, the jet's engines were taken out by a flock of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The movie “Sully” premieres in theaters nationwide Friday night, and the heroic emergency landing has special meaning for Charlotte. Many of those on board during the “miracle on the ...

Since then, Captain Sully has served as a keynote speaker advocating for airline safety It’s been more than 15 years since Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III saved 155 lives with a remarkable ...

No spoiler alert necessary—the ditching of Flight 1549 in the Hudson following a bird strike, and subsequent survival of all 155 passengers and crew (without truly significant injury), is not only a ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The former Carolinas Museum of Aviation is moving into a new, bigger space -- and a new name is coming along with it. Its namesake is Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, who ...

Captain Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger was piloting US Airways Flight 1549 which crash landed in May 2014 on to the Hudson River. This "Miracle on the Hudson" is the focus of Tom Hanks movie, Sully.