Chesley Sullenberger, the US Airways pilot who landed his plane safely in the Hudson River in January talks about his new memoir. watch
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, the pilot behind the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson" landing, is joining CBS News as an aviation and safety expert, the network announced Thursday.
Sullenberger, 60, rose to international fame for helping save 155 lives on January 15, 2009 when he and his crew safely landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River after...read more
Capt. Sully has landed — in Hollywood.
Flashlight Films has picked up the movie rights to Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's memoir, which recounts the pilot's heroic landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, Variety reports.
Sullenberger wrote Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters with Jeffrey Zaslow. The memoir was released last October, nine months after the famed landing.
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Flashlight's Allyn Stewart will produce the film, along with executive producers Kipp Nelson of Flashlight and Kathleen Kennedy of Kennedy/Marshall Co. The film, which does not ...
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