Chesley Sullenberger

The Last Lecture Given by Our Good Friend Jeff Zaslow

Andrew S. Doctoroff | Posted 04.16.2012

Andrew S. Doctoroff

At his funeral on Monday, our good friend Jeff Zaslow delivered his last lecture, one more powerful than the oration that vaulted him to fame.

Miracle On The Hudson Survivors Get Tattoos Together On 'NY Ink'

Posted 03.21.2012

On Thursday night's episode of "NY Ink" (Thurs., 9 p.m. EST on TLC) three survivors of a near-catastrophe, the crash-landing of US Airways Flight 1549...

Sully Sullenberger On His Passions, Regrets, And The American Dream

Posted 01.03.2012

Known simply as "Sully", the captain of what has been dubbed the "Miracle on the Hudson," Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger, III became a household name...

Sully Talks TSA, FAA & Those Damn Geese

AOL Travel News | Posted 09.18.2011

Back in May, it was announced that Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the former pilot who manned the "Miracle on the Hudson" plane, was to become a CBS Ne...

'Miracle On The Hudson' Plane Departs For Final Destination

Posted 08.05.2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Airways airplane that made a splash-landing dubbed the "Miracle on the Hudson" more than two years ago began a road ...

Australians Simulate Airbus 380 Near Disaster

Christine Negroni | Posted 07.18.2011

Christine Negroni

Before investigators wrap up the Flight 32 investigation, they should be sure it isn't written up as a near-disaster, successfully completed by a crew of heroes and an exceptional plane.

Got Courage?

Laura Liswood | Posted 11.17.2011

Laura Liswood

The reason Volkswagen's Darth Vader ad scored such a hit at the Superbowl is our popular longing for powerful, heroic action.

WATCH: Sully Talks About Miracle On The Hudson 2 Years Later

Posted 05.25.2011

January 15th marks the two-year anniversary of the "Miracle of the Hudson," the, well, miraculous landing of a Charlotte-bound U.S. Airways plane by C...

Air Rights -- To Die For?

Henry J. Stern | Posted 05.25.2011

Henry J. Stern

Federal agents swooped down on Prospect Park last week, removing hundreds of Canada geese and gassing them. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said th...

Geese Causing Airplane Trouble Euthanized

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — A year and a half after Canada geese forced an airliner to splash down in the Hudson River, officials are rounding them up in almost ...

Chelsey Sullenberger, Heroic Pilot Of "Miracle On The Hudson" Landing, Will Be Retiring

AP | MITCH WEISS and SAMANTHA BOMKAMP | Posted 05.25.2011

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger has flown his final flight. The pilot who landed a US Airways plane safely on the Hudson...

'Miracle On Hudson' Jet Being Auctioned

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — For sale: One severely water-damaged jet, hero not included. The banged-up US Airways plane that Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger ...

Hero Pilot Chesley Sullenberger Sells Hat To Help Schools

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger has auctioned one of his pilot's caps for $5,800 and will donate the proceeds to three Sa...

Pilots on Food Stamps

Michael Moore | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Moore

You know, maybe it's just me, but the two occupations whose workers shouldn't be humpin' a second job are brain surgeons and airline pilots. Call me crazy.

Hudson River Landing: Pilots On Sully's Miracle

The New York Review of Books | James Salter | Posted 05.25.2011

James Salter The New York Review of Books "Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson" by William Langewiesche Farrar, Straus and ...

Sullenberger Criticizes "Fly By Wire," Book About Hudson River Plane Crash

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The pilot who guided his disabled plane to a safe emergency landing in the Hudson River says that a new book that underscores the rol...

Hudson River Landing: Real Time 3D Simulation (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Exo Sphere 3D has recreated in 3D the miracle Hudson river landing of US Airways Flight 1549, captained by the now famous Charles "Sully" Sullenberger...

Hero Sex

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — Pilot Chesley Sullenberger jokes that his heroic handling of a disabled jetliner brought him "rock star sex" in an interview for "...

New York, New York

Jonathan Tisch | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Tisch

The people who come to New York City are innately "a part of it," just like Sinatra said.

WATCH: Sully On The Daily Show

The Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

Captain Chesley Sullenberger, or Sully, the pilot who became famous this summer for emergency landing a plane in the Hudson River, spoke to Jon Stewar...

Top Ten Most Inspiring Stories Of The 2000s

Posted 05.25.2011

This past decade has had its share of mishaps, to be sure, but here at Impact, we think the following inspirational moments are enough to make even th...

Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger Jokes About "Rock Star Sex" In Matt Lauer Special

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — Pilot Chesley Sullenberger jokes that his heroic handling of a disabled jetliner brought him "rock star sex" in an interview for "...

CHESLEY B. SULLY SULLENBERGER, US AIRWAYS PILOT, HERO OF PLANE CRASH

Huffington Post | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

Chesley Sullenberger, known as "Sully," the pilot of the US Airways plane that crashed into the Hudson River is being hailed as a hero for successfull...

"Sully" Sullenberger Back In The Air: Pilots US Air 1050 From Charlotte To New York

New York Daily News | Nancy Dillon Aboard Us Airways Flight 1050, Richard Schapiro in.C.arlotte, N.C. And Helen Kennedy in New York | Posted 05.25.2011

Hero pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger climbed back in his beloved pilot's chair Thursday morning, flying his first planeload of passengers since Jan...

Captain Sully's One Regret

New York Daily News | Richard Sisk | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON - Capt. Sully gave a wakeup call to the feds and the airlines Tuesday to combat the growing menace from the big birds that thrive around La...