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.

NEW YORK (WPIX) — Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who landed a commercial airplane on the Hudson River, recently revealed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. On Jan. 15, 2009 ...

One of the world’s most famous pilots opens up to PEOPLE — along with his wife and friends — about life with the neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions: “We will be courageous together” Capt ...

(Gray News) - Retired pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger says he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Sullenberger made the announcement on Tuesday. “I recently found out I have been diagnosed ...

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who heroically glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River after a bird strike killed the aircraft’s engines in 2009, has revealed he has been ...

One of the nation’s most famous aviators and great heroes has announced a heartbreaking diagnosis. Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, the pilot who saved 155 people after making an emergency ...

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the “Hero of the Hudson” who safely landed a US Airways flight in the Hudson River to save 155 passengers in 2009, has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s. ...

Sully Sullenberger, widely known for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River, has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. The 75-year-old pilot announced his diagnosis ...

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III has become one of the most recognized aviation figures of the 21st century, thanks to a bird strike, a river landing and a Hollywood film that turned his split ...