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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifteen years ago, a fully loaded Airbus A320 airliner crash-landed on the Hudson River and no one died. The jet was put on ...

When Pam Seagle saw the man who saved her life almost 14 years ago at a reunion in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, she immediately walked over and gave him a big hug. "There's always this strong ...

Take a look back at CNN's coverage of Flight 1549's crash-landing in the Hudson River in January 2009. All 155 passengers and crew survived thanks to the actions of Capt. "Sully" Sullenberger.

"The Miracle on the Hudson," which is still one of the most memorable moments in New York City history over a decade later, was an improvised maneuver by a heady pilot. Captain Chesley "Sully" ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eleven years ago on January 15, Flight 1549 bound for Charlotte made a crash landing into the icy Hudson River. Shortly after takeoff, the jet's engines were taken out by a flock of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On January 15, Flight 1549 on its way from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte, North Carolina, struck a flock of geese, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in ...

It’s a plane shame. A Manhattan community board shot down a proposal Wednesday to rename part of West 50th Street near 11th Avenue after Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger — the retired pilot who ...

CHARLOTTE — Carolinas Aviation Museum is getting a new name. The museum announced Friday that it will rename the museum in honor of Captain “Sully” Sullenberger ahead of the 13th anniversary of the ...