Tag: Jeffrey Skiles
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How Much of Tom Hanks’ ‘Sully’ Is True?
On January 15th, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 left Laguardia Airport with 155 souls onboard and only minutes later made the most famous descent in aviation history, right into the Hudson River. Piloted by Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and his co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles, the plane landed in the freezing water with no fatalities, and Sully…