Sully * Quotes

Sully: "It's not a crash. It was a forced water landing."
Charles Porter: "Simulation showed that you could make it back to the airport."
Sully: "Not possible. I felt it go."

"I've delivered a million passengers over forty years, but in the end I'm going to be judged by two hundred and eight seconds."

Sully: "I never get over how beautiful it is up here."
Jeff Skiles: "Life's easier in the air."

"No one warned us. No one said you were going to lose both engines at a lower altitude than any jet in history. This was dual engine loss at twenty-eight hundred feet followed by an immediate water landing with one hundred and fifty-five souls onboard. No one has ever trained for an incident like that."

"When was your last drink, Captain Sullenberger? Have you had any troubles at home?"

"There were a hundred and fifty-five people on that plane and you were one of them."

Sully: "Mayday, mayday, mayday, this is Cactus 1549. Lost thrust on both engines, we are turning back towards the water."
Air Traffic Control: "I have an emergency. He lost both engines, returning immediately."