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The Sullenberger Aviation Museum, formerly the Carolinas Aviation Museum, [2] is an aviation museum on the grounds of Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is one of a few aviation museums located at an airport which serves as a major hub (Charlotte is the No. 2 hub for American Airlines ).
The museum near CLT honors the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...
Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III (born January 23, 1951) is an American retired aviator, diplomat and aviation safety expert.He is best known for his actions as captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, when he ditched the plane, landing on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled by a bird strike.
Hickory Aviation Museum, Hickory; James Rogers McConnell Air Museum, Carthage; Museum of Life and Science, Durham; North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame, Asheboro; Sullenberger Aviation Museum, Charlotte; Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills; US Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville [75]
Eastern Flight 212 remains the deadliest disaster in Charlotte aviation history. The 50th anniversary of the crash is Sept. 11, 2024. ... and visited Charlotte’s Sullenberger Aviation Museum and ...
Sullenberger also told The New York Times that he is “just devastated” by the ... a dramatized retelling of the crash in 2016's Sully starring Tom Hanks and the Sullenberger Aviation Museum, ...
US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States.On January 15, 2009, the Airbus A320 serving the flight struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia, losing all engine power.
Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who improbably guided US Airways Flight 1549 to a safe landing in the Hudson River on Jan. 15, 2009 after it struck a flock of birds, has reunited with ...