Jeffrey Zaslow

Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, III

Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks—the inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger—the pilot who miraculously landed a crippled US Airways Flight 1549 in New York’s Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. His cool actions not only averted tragedy but made him a hero and an inspiration worldwide. His story is now a major motion picture from director / producer Clint Eastwood and stars Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Aaron Eckhart. Sully's story is one of dedication, hope, and preparedness, revealing the important lessons he learned through his life, in his military service, and in his work as an airline pilot. It reminds us all that, even in these days of conflict, tragedy and uncertainty, there are values still worth fighting for—that life's challenges can be met if we're ready for them.

My Search for What Really Matters

Sully

Ahora una gran película de Clint Eastwood, protagonizada por Tom Hanks, la autobiografía inspiracional de uno de los héroes americanos más cautivadores de nuestra época, el Capitán Sullenberger “Sully”, el piloto que aterrizó milagrosamente el vuelo 1549 de US Airways en el Río Hudson de Nueva York, salvando las vidas de los 155 pasajeros y la tripulación. El 15 de enero de 2009, el mundo fue testigo de un extraordinario aterrizaje de emergencia cuando el capitán ""Sully"" Sullenberger desplazó hábilmente el vuelo 1549 de US Airways en el río Hudson, salvando las vidas de los 155 pasajeros y la tripulación. Sus acciones certeras no sólo evitaron una tragedia sino que lo convirtieron en héroe y en inspiración en todo el mundo. Su historia es ahora una gran película del director y productor Clint Eastwood, protagonizada por Tom Hanks, Laura Linney y Aaron Eckhart. La historia de Sully está llena de edicación, de esperanza y de preparación, revelando las importantes lecciones aprendidas a lo largo de su vida, de su servicio militar, y de su trabajo como piloto de línea aérea. Nos recuerda a todos que, incluso en días de conflicto, la tragedia y la incertidumbre, hay valores por lo cuales todavía vale la pena luchar y que se pueden superar los retos de la vida si estamos preparados para ellos.

Hazaña en el Hudson

As a follow up to his phenomenal New York Times bestselling memoir, Highest Duty, Captain Chesley B. “Sully” Sullenberger explores exactly what it takes to lead and inspire. In Making a Difference, one of the most captivating American heroes of this century—the courageous pilot who brought the crippled US Airways Flight 1549 safely down in New York’s Hudson River—engages some of the most accomplished men and women in the fields of technology, medicine, education, sports, philanthropy, finance, law, and the military in inspiring conversations on true leadership. With powerful thoughts and invaluable guidance from such notables as former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, legendary baseball manager Tony LaRussa, NASA Flight Director Eugene Kranz, and Gov. Jennifer Granholm, Making a Difference is a potential life-changer that stands with Katie Couric’s The Best Advice I Ever Got, Lee Iaococca’s Where Have All the Leaders Gone, Michael J. Fox’s A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future, and other classic volumes that celebrate human achievement and triumph over adversity.

Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger, III

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