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 set to open in Charlotte, North Carolina, on June 1.
The museum's expanded mission aims to inspire, educate, and elevate the next generation of innovators, with a particular focus on offering opportunities to communities traditionally underrepresented in aviation.
Among its diverse collection of historic aircraft and thematic galleries, a key exhibit will be the actual Airbus A320 from US Airways Flight 1549, which Sullenberger safely landed on the Hudson River.
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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