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Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully

  • Posted on July 18, 2026
  • By NPR
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Captain Chesley Sullenberger, celebrated for his remarkable 2009 emergency landing on the Hudson River, has publicly disclosed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis. The renowned pilot demonstrates continued resilience by openly addressing his health condition, sparking important conversations about cognitive decline and inspiring others facing similar challenges. His courageous transparency highlights the human side of an aviation hero.

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Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully
Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully

Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009. This week, he announced that he has Alzheimer's disease.
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