Chesley Sullenberger and his wife Lorrie Sullenberger have been public speakers sharing their life experiences all around the world. Here are more details about them including, their family in this article.
Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger is a retired Air Force pilot and airline captain. He is also the U.S. Ambassador to the International Civil Aviation Organization.
Sullenberger is mostly known as Captain Sully and recognized worldwide for his heroic landing of a commercial flight US Airways Flight 1549 in Hudson River. He saved the lives of 155 people and has since advocated for aviation safety.
After 30 years as a commercial pilot, Captain Sully retired on March 3, 2010. Since retiring, he has been published several and was even hired by CBS News as an aviation and safety expert.
20/20: Who Is Chesley Sullenberger Wife Lorrie Sullenberger?
Chesley Sullenberger is married to his wife Lorrie Sullenberger.
Lorrie Sullenberger is a fitness instructor and a public speaker along with her husband.
For our 20/20 report airing tonight at 9/8c, Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger told @BobWoodruff he’s “disappointed” with some responses to the deadly 737 MAX plane crashes. https://t.co/7J02NgXO9K pic.twitter.com/JRofAv3591
— 20/20 (@ABC2020) December 17, 2021
Chesley became a household name overnight after January 15, 2009. He saved the lives of his 155 passengers he successfully ditched the US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River.
He was just a normal plot before the incident but there are only a few people who don’t recognize him now.
Regarding the deadly 737 Max plane crashes, Captain Sully shared his disappointment with the ABC correspondents on 20/20.
Meet Chesley Sullenberger Family And Children
Chesley Sullenberger is now retired and resides in San Francisco, California. The two have two daughters they adopted Kate and Kelly.
1/4 Yesterday, with Lorrie by my side, I was officially sworn in as United States Ambassador to the International Civil Aviation Organization (@ICAO). pic.twitter.com/C6F6zppbV2
— Sully Sullenberger (@Captsully) December 13, 2021
There isn’t much information available about their family and children on the internet. After the incident in 2009, Sully was exposed to the world and has been a topic of interest to everyone. Therefore, he has kept his family details as private as possible.
We can find Captain Sully on Twitter under the username @Captsully. He has 127.6k followers following him on the platform and has shared over 2.3k tweets on the platform. He joined Twitter in May 2012.
We hope to update more information as soon as possible.