Pilot, der landede fly i hudson flod?
Chesley Sullenberger
Chesley Sullenberger
Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III (født 1951) er en amerikansk pensioneret flykaptajn, der er berømt for den 15. januar 2009, da US Airways Flight 1549 landede på vandet i Hudson-floden ud for Manhattan, efter at flyet var blevet uarbejdsdygtigt efter at have ramt en flok canadagæs umiddelbart efter starten; alle 155 personer om bord overlevede. Sullenberger er en international taler om flysikkerhed og har været med til at udvikle nye protokoller for flysikkerhed. Han var sammen med førsteofficer Jeffrey Skiles medformand for EAA's Young Eagles-program til introduktion til flyvning for unge fra 2009 til 2013. Han gik på pension fra US Airways efter 30 år som erhvervspilot den 3. marts 2010. I maj det følgende år blev Sullenberger ansat af CBS News som ekspert i luftfart og sikkerhed.
Chesley Sullenberger
Chesley Sullenberger
Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III (born 1951) is an American retired airline captain celebrated for the January 15, 2009 water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River off Manhattan after the plane was disabled by striking a flock of Canada geese immediately after takeoff; all 155 people aboard survived. Sullenberger is an international speaker on airline safety and has helped develop new protocols for airline safety. He served as the co-chairman, along with First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, of the EAA's Young Eagles youth introduction-to-aviation program from 2009 to 2013. He retired from US Airways after 30 years as a commercial pilot on March 3, 2010. In May of the following year, Sullenberger was hired by CBS News as an Aviation and Safety Expert.
Chesley Sullenberger