GovernmentJun 19, 2019Sullenberger Testifies on 737 Max FailuresCaptain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger testified before the House Subcommittee on Aviation that the two fatal crashes involving Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft (Lion Air Fli...Chesley SullenbergerBoeing 737 MaxWhistleblowers
TravelJan 16, 2009Pilot Ditches US Airways Flight into Hudson RiverOn January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549, piloted by Captain Chesley B. 'Sully' Sullenberger and First Officer Jeff Skiles, suffered a loss of engine power shortl...Chesley SullenbergerUS Airways Flight 1549
HealthJul 14, 2026Capt. Sullenberger Announces Early Alzheimer's DiagnosisOn July 14, 2026, Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger announced via a social media post (first shared with People magazine) that he has been diagnosed with early-stag...Chesley SullenbergerAlzheimer's disease
