Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III is looking back at his historic, heroic feat. On Jan. 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency water landing in the Hudson River with Capt.

"This is your captain, Chesley Sullenberger." Passengers on two US Airways flights erupted in cheers when they heard those words from the cockpit Thursday. "I was overwhelmed when I found out it was ...

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Chesley Sullenberger III, the hero pilot who successfully landed a crippled passenger jet in the chilly waters of the Hudson River in 2009, was nominated Tuesday to be U.S. ambassador to an ...

A nice story from THR's Paul J. Gough, below, about the booking war over "Hero on the Hudson" pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger. NBC News accuses the pilot's crew of ditching more than just his ...

After a run of celebrity grand marshals, a real American hero led the Rose Parade on Friday. Onlookers stood and cheered as Capt. Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III rode down Colorado Boulevard in a ...