Chesley Sully Sullenberger
Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger is a retired airline captain best known for his emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in January 2009, after both engines failed due to a bird strike. His actions saved the lives of all 155 passengers and crew on board, making him an aviation hero and a prominent figure in discussions about aviation safety.
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Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger became a symbol of calmness and professionalism after successfully landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River.
בחזרה לנחיתה ההיסטורית שהדהימה את העולם
Israel· 2026-07-17
Sullenberger revealed his Alzheimer's diagnosis in a statement on his website, expressing his desire to help others facing the disease.
"אובחנתי עם אלצהיימר – נתמודד באומץ יחIsrael· 2026-07-15Chesley Sully Sullenberger is known for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River after a bird strike.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-03-15
