‘Hero Of The Hudson’ Sully Sullenberger Reveals Heartbreaking Diagnosis

Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the retired airline captain who safely landed a passenger jet in the Hudson River after both engines failed in 2009, announced Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.  Sullenberger, 75, announced the diagnosis in a statement on his website Tuesday. “I have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease,” he wrote. “It ...