Sully Faces Alzheimer's After Hudson Miracle | Adelaide News

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the hero who landed US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in 2009, has revealed he’s been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s. Despite memory lapses and sleep issues, he’s beginning treatment and remains committed to aviation safety — a cause he’s championed for years through policy advocacy and public service, even after retiring from flying. His legacy as a symbol of calm under pressure endures, even as he faces this personal challenge. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3c297cce5a46ea49