Picture And Profile Of Captain Chesley Sullenberger: Hero Of New York Who Saved US Airlines Flight 1549
Captain Chesley Sullenberge
Capt Sullenberger, 57, who ditched US Airlines Flight 1549 safely into the Hudson River in New York, has over 40 years of flying experience and heads his own safety consulting business.
The former US Air Force fighter pilot from California has served as an instructor and as an Airline Pilots Association (Alpa) safety chairman and accident investigator.
He has taken part in several USAF and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) accident investigations.
According to the New York Times newspaper, Capt Sullenberger is also a certified glider pilot.
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