U.S. Airways pilot Captain Chelsey 'Sully' Sullenberger became an overnight hero in 2009 when he safely landed an engine-failing Flight 1549 in New York City's Hudson River – saving all 155 people ...

Venable partner James Hanks Jr. was a passenger on US Airway Flight 1549, which crash-landed in New York's Hudson River almost seven years ago. The incident is the subject of a new movie out Friday ...

On Jan. 15, 2009, Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III safely landed a disabled passenger plane in the Hudson River Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Clint Eastwood’s earnest hero’s tale Sully opens on a lively note of adrenaline-laced panic as Tom Hanks stares into the face of impending doom, seated at the helm of a passenger jet careening over ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The movie “Sully” premieres in theaters nationwide Friday night, and the heroic emergency landing has special meaning for Charlotte. Many of those on board during the “miracle on the ...

A Mall of America aviation attraction has retrofitted its high-tech flight simulators to closely mimic the flight path of Sully’s Airbus A320, including its splashdown after its engines get hit by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wayne Bastrup has joined the cast of Warner Bros’ Clint Eastwood drama Sully, the pic based on the true story of Capt. Chesley ...

You have to sympathize with the makers of Sully, director Clint Eastwood and screenwriter Todd Komarnicki. The focus of their story is Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's aborted Jan. 15, 2009, ...

It was the co-pilot of Germanwings Flight 9525, Andreas Lubitz, who was in the cockpit when the plane crashed into the French Alps. Investigators called it a "deliberate" move, one that killed Lubitz ...

Please make sure your seat belts are securely fastened: Hero pilot Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger is about to begin sharing his story with the country – and the world. Sullenberger glided into aviation ...

U.S. Airways Cpt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger climbs out of the cockpit of flight 1427 at Charlotte Douglas Airport in Charlotte, N.C. Taking the same route as flight 1549, which they safely landed ...

In Sully, Tom Hanks plays Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the airplane captain whose unprecedented landing on the Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009, saved the lives of 155 passengers. You have to sympathize ...