Purdue University alumnus Capt. “Sully” Sullenberger piloted the safe landing of a commercial airliner on the Hudson River in January 2009, saving all 155 passengers and crew in what became known as ...
15, 2009, a flock of Canada geese took out both engines on US Airways Flight 1549. Sullenberger told his passengers to brace for impact, and he and First Officer Jeff Skiles deftly and calmly landed ...