Sully Sullenberger | Academic Influence

Why Is Sully Sullenberger Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III is a retired American fighter pilot, diplomat, and airline pilot best known for his heroism as captain of US Airways Flight 1549 that he ditched in the Hudson River in 2009 after both engines were disabled by a bird strike. All 155 people aboard survived. Sullenberger became an outspoken advocate for aviation safety and has helped develop new protocols for airline safety. He served as the co-chairman, along with his co-pilot on Flight 1549, Jeffrey Skiles, of the Experimental Aircraft Association 's Young Eagles youth introduction-to-aviation program from 2009 to 2013.

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Sully Sullenberger's Published Works

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Published Papers

An NTSB for Health Care – Learning From Innovation: Debate and Innovate or Capitulate (2012) (27)
Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger: Making safety a core business function. (2013) (6)
Identifying Error Inducing Contexts in Aviation (1999) (4)

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