Capt. Sully Inducted into Aviation Hall of Fame 17 Years After ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ but Says His Life Is About Much More

The famed pilot, whose heroism saved 155 lives after landing in New York City’s Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009, is also facing ...

Nearly Two Decades Later, 'We're Gonna Be In The Hudson' Remains One Of Modern Aviation's Most Famous Radio Calls

Bird strikes have tripled since Sully landed in the Hudson in 2009. The FAA recorded a record 24,447 in 2025 despite $400 million in prevention.

Audio of US Airways Flight That Landed in Hudson

Hear audio of air-traffic controllers and the pilot of US Airways flight 1549, which crash landed in New York's Hudson River in January. The pilot 'Sully' Sullenberger guided the plane into the river ...
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'Miracle on the Hudson': Why American pilot Sully's river landing that saved 155 passengers on a US Airways flight is one of aviation's greatest feats

Nearly two decades later, the 'Miracle on the Hudson' remains one of the most remarkable moments in aviation history. On January 15, 2009, American pilot Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger safely landed US ...
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“We Heard a Loud Boom!” - An interview from Flight 1549, the Miracle on the Hudson.

Within three minutes of takeoff from New York City's LaGuardia Airport on January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of geese causing the aircraft to lose all engine power. Pilots Chesley ...
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The Rescue of US Airways Flight 1549

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Jeff Skiles, Flight 1549 First Officer, Visits Sun ‘n Fun

Jeff Skiles, co-pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, highlighted the lack of training and appropriate checklists for a dual engine failure at low altitude, a gap he expects the NTSB to address. Skiles ...