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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Flight 1549 captain Chesley Sullenberger has opened up about his life after his heroic landing of a US Airways plane into the Hudson way back in January. But are we ready to know all the details of his personal life? In an NBC "People of the Year" TV special, his wife Laurie tells Matt Lauer , "He doesn't know I'm going to say this, but I had joked the other day that ... the hero sex...
Time (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
In a new book, journalist William Langewiesche offers a dissenting view on Captain Chesley Sullenberger's dramatic January flight
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
PASADENA, Calif. - Hero pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger will be grand marshal of the 121st Tournament of Roses parade. Sullenberger will ride a flower-festooned...
NYDailyNews (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Virgin Atlantic mogul Richard Branson admits he dropped the ball when he let heroic pilot Chesley Sullenberger slip back into a US Airways cockpit.
SoCal Sports Observed (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The pilot everybody has now heard of, Chesley Sullenberger, was on KPCC's Airtalk with Larry Mantle in the 10:30 segment. He's fairly alarmist about the declining experience level of airline...
fredzimny ccccc blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Image by davidwatts1978 via Flickr http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/business/25ping.html'_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss James Yang By MIGUEL HELFT Published: October 24, 2009 WHEN a US Airways plane landed in the Hudson River in January, the first picture appeared on Twitter. In June, Twitter users were mourning Michael Jackson before major news outlets reported his death. And, this month, as much...
TechSheep (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Miguel Helft / New York Times: How High Will Real-Time Search Fly? — WHEN a US Airways plane landed in the Hudson River in January, the first picture appeared on Twitter. In June, Twitter users were mourning Michael Jackson before major news outlets reported his death. And, this month, as much of the nation was [...]
Underbelly (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
You remember Captain Chesley Sullenberger, the captain of the Hudson River Dinner Cruise --aka, the pilot who made himself a hero by safely ditching his commercial airliner in the Hudson River. He's back, doing a book tour, and here's something I didn't know: he's a union man: In keeping with his willingness to question authority, he's also been an outspoken union advocate. "One of the benefits...
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
With Miracle on the Hudson pilot Captain Chesley Sullenberger back in the air , of course there's some grumbling. The Post suggests , "Wimpy US Airways bosses feared... Sullenberger might not be able to hack the media glare of what they billed as his 'return to the air' yesterday," so they had him fly three other flights for prep. A US Airways spokesman explained, "We didn't want to...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Capt. Chesley Sullenberger officially returned to the skies this week, eight months after he gained fame by guiding his crippled jetliner into the Hudson River in New York City without the loss of a single life. But what about the damaged US Airways jet? Has that been returned to service?
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Captain Chesley Sullenberger arrived in NYC this morning and declared, "It feels good to be back in New York. It feels good to be back at work." Even jaded folks at the news conference, held at Laguardia, clapped for Sullenberger as well as his co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles, who were scheduled to make another flight from NYC to Charlotte, NC—just one with a less dramatic ending than Flight...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
"This is your captain, Chesley Sullenberger."
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Get ready for the Sully media blitz! The US Airways pilot who landed Flight 1549 into the Hudson River safely will be in New York tomorrow: TMZ reports that Chesley Sullenberger's first flight back in the cockpit "will take off from LaGuardia Airport tomorrow and take the same route that would have landed him in Charlotte, North Carolina ... were if it not for those pesky geese." And his...
NYDailyNews (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, the hero of January's Miracle on the Hudson, reveals in his new book that he is driven to save lives because he couldn't rescue his father from suicide. Sullenberger's father, a Texas dentist, suffered from depression.
LAist (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
A Grand Canyon -bound tour helicopter from Las Vegas made an emergency landing at Lake Mead yesterday after a large bird crashing into the windshield. The pilot suffered a face laceration, but there no injuries to the six tourists from London aboard. The Cormorant bird strike happened around 5:40 p.m. as the helicopter was over the Lake Mead National Recreation Area . Bird strikes became a major media...
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