The Charlotte aviation museum honors former US Airways Captain C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger, known for the 2009 ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ landing in New York.
The Sullenberger Aviation Museum is set to open June 1 in Charlotte, North Carolina. [Courtesy: Sullenberger Aviation Museum]
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The Sullenberger Aviation Museum, honoring Captain C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger of "Miracle on the Hudson" fame, is scheduled to open June 1 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Beyond its collection of historic aircraft, the museum's expanded mission is to inspire, educate, and elevate the next generation of innovators, with a focus on providing opportunities for underrepresented communities in aviation.
A central exhibit will be the Airbus A320 aircraft from US Airways Flight 1549, which Sullenberger famously landed on the Hudson River in 2009.
A new aviation museum honoring former US Airways Captain C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger, known for the “Miracle on the Hudson” landing in New York in 2009, is set to soon open its doors in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Formerly known as the Carolinas Aviation Museum, the Sullenberger Aviation Museum is scheduled to open June 1 at 10 a.m. EDT.
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