Where is Chesley Sully Sullenberger now?

Where is Chesley Sully Sullenberger now?

Since retiring as an airline pilot, Sullenberger, a former Air Force fighter pilot, has worked as a public speaker on aviation safety.

What is Chesley Sullenberger famous for?

Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III is an American retired airline captain celebrated for the Janu water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River off Manhattan after the plane was disabled by striking a flock of Canada geese immediately after takeoff; all 155 people aboard survived.

How did Captain Chesley Sullenberger grow up?

Born and raised in Denison, Texas, Sullenberger pursued his childhood love of aviation by learning to fly at age 16, while still in high school, and later at the United States Air Force Academy. ... He advanced to become a flight leader and a training officer, attaining the rank of captain.

How old is Sully Sullenberger today?

70 ans (23 janvier 1951) Chesley Sullenberger/Âge

What did Sully do after the crash?

Sully returned briefly to flying for US Airways several months after his famous flight, and retired from the airline business later in 2009, landing a lucrative book deal and speaking engagements.

Where is Jeff Skiles now?

But Jeff Skiles' “retirement” from flying didn't last long. He left the EAA and now flies international flights for American Airlines. There's a chance that you may have flown with one of the “Miracle on the Hudson” pilots if you've flown overseas with American recently.

What is Sully's net worth?

Nеt Wоrth & Еаrnіngѕ His net worth is about $2 mіllіоn collected from pilot ѕаlаrу and sales from his books. When he got in retirement CBS News hired him as a safety expert because of his knowledge.

Where does Jeff Skiles live?

Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

Are Sully and Skiles friends?

Eckhart also made sure to note that Skiles and Sullenberger are still friends to this day, despite Captain Sully being the more recognizable face of the two. The crew and passengers also have organized meetups in the past to commemorate the day their flight landed safely on the Hudson River.