More on the amazing Flight 1549 pilot Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger in the Colorado Springs Gazette today. Read. Marvel. Learn.
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Yesterday, I noted how passenger Jeff Kolodjay spoke to the media about his harrowing experience and about pilot Chesley Sullenberger's heroism immediately after emerging from the frigid waters of the Hudson River. The video was played many times last night. It bugged the hell out of me. And here's why: Kolodjay's ears and nose were...
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CNN identifies the pilot of Flight 1549 as Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger. This is providential: Sullenberger heads up an aviation safety firm. He is a USAF veteran. He walked the plane twice to make sure no passengers were left behind. Two passengers, Jeff Kolodnay and Alberto Panero, both recounted that the pilot advised them before...
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Scroll for updates...Meet Captain Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger:The hero of Flight 1549... Photo credit: Janis Krums/Twitter ; hat tip - RadioPatriot and Alley Insider. Krums was on a ferry and took the photo with her iPhone. See also #1549 for real-time Twitter witness accounts. Awful. Just awful. Coast Guard vessels and ferries have rushed to...
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