In 2009, Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III landed a US Airways Airbus 320-200 in the Hudson River with 155 passengers and crew on board. [Courtesy: NASA]
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The U.S. Senate confirmed Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III as the ambassador for the U.S. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal.
Sullenberger was confirmed by voice vote December 2, becoming the 18th U.S. representative to the United Nations’ aviation standards-setting agency.
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