The word "courageous" has been fixed to Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's name ever since Jan. 15, 2009. That's when the US Airways captain steered Flight 1549 to a safe water landing on the frigid ...

Capt. Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger, the pilot who famously landed a disabled US Airways flight on the Hudson River in New York City in 2009, has announced he has Alzheimer's disease. Sullenberger, 75, ...

Capt. Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger, the heroic pilot of the "Miracle on the Hudson," says he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. "I am in the beginning of this long journey," he ...

C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger, the airline captain who safely landed an Airbus A320 on New York's Hudson River in 2009 after hitting a flock of geese, said on Tuesday he had been diagnosed with ...

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who successfully landed a plane on the Hudson River in New York City in 2009, saving more than 100 lives, is opening up about his Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III, the Bay Area-based pilot who became a national hero in 2009 after he landed his US Airways flight on the Hudson River and saved 155 passengers and crew, ...

02:13, Wed, Jul 15, 2026 Updated: 02:15, Wed, Jul 15, 2026 An airline pilot who became a global hero following his emergency landing of an aircraft onto New York's Hudson River in 2009 has disclosed ...

Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, who saved 155 lives by safely landing a plane in the Hudson River in 2009, revealed he's been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Kris Van Cleave reports. Mitch ...

Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, best known for making an emergency landing on the Hudson River 17 years ago, revealed he's been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Sullenberger, 75, made the ...

The heroic pilot who safely ditched a stricken airliner in a New York City river in 2009 has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger III, 75, shared the update on ...