[PAR] [TLE] Sully (film) [SEP] Sully (also known as Sully: Miracle on the Hudson) is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Clint Eastwood and written by Todd Komarnicki, based on the autobiography "" by Chesley Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow.  The film stars Tom Hanks as Sullenberger, with Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Anna Gunn, Autumn Reeser, Holt McCallany, Jamey Sheridan, and Jerry Ferrara in supporting roles.  The film follows Sullenberger's January 2009 emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River, in which all 155 passengers and crew survived with only minor injuries, and the subsequent publicity and investigation. [PAR] [TLE] Chesley Sullenberger [SEP] 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.
[PAR] [TLE] Sully ( film ) [ SEP ] Sully ( also known as Sully : Miracle on the Hudson ) is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Clint Eastwood and written by Todd Komarnicki , based on the autobiography " " by Chesley Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow . The film stars Tom Hanks as Sullenberger , with Aaron Eckhart , Laura Linney , Anna Gunn , Autumn Reeser , Holt McCallany , Jamey Sheridan , and Jerry Ferrara in supporting roles . The film follows Sullenberger 's January 2009 emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River , in which all 155 passengers and crew survived with only minor injuries , and the subsequent publicity and investigation . [PAR] [TLE] Chesley Sullenberger [ SEP ] 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 .
The film "Sully" is based on the autobiography of a man that was hired as an Aviation and Safety Experty by what new channel?
The film " Sully " is based on the autobiography of a man that was hired as an Aviation and Safety Experty by what new channel ?
CBS News
CBS News