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Sullenberger Aviation Museum Announces June 1 Opening Date

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sullenberger Aviation Museum, the premier aviation museum of the Southeast, announced today it will officially open its doors to the public on Saturday, June 1, at 10 a.m. Capt. C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger, who, along with his crew, maneuvered the famed "Miracle on the Hudson" landing – and for whom the Museum is named – will be in Charlotte to celebrate during a week of opening activities.

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  • "Sully" Sullenberger on hand for opening day festivities
    CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sullenberger Aviation Museum , the premier aviation museum of the Southeast, announced today it will officially open its doors to the public on Saturday, June 1, at 10 a.m. Capt.
  • "Sully" Sullenberger, who, along with his crew, maneuvered the famed "Miracle on the Hudson" landing – and for whom the Museum is named – will be in Charlotte to celebrate during a week of opening activities.
  • When it opens, Sullenberger Aviation Museum will be one of the world's leading institutions honoring and exploring the wonder of flight.
  • Sullenberger Aviation Museum is especially committed to accessibility and will offer wheelchair-accessible exhibits and sensory-friendly backpacks so that everyone can explore the wonder of flight.

Nyle DiMarco Named 2023 Recipient of ASHA's Prestigious Annie Glenn Award

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advocate and ambassador for the Deaf community Nyle DiMarco will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, at ASHA's annual Convention, which will be held in Boston November 16–18.

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  • Advocate and ambassador for the Deaf community Nyle DiMarco will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, at ASHA's annual Convention.
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advocate and ambassador for the Deaf community Nyle DiMarco will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, at ASHA's annual Convention, which will be held in Boston November 16–18.
  • Named for Annie Glenn, ASHA's Annie Award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people with communication disorders.
  • Past recipients of the Annie Glenn Award include former NFL player Steve Gleason and Michel Gleason, "Miracle on the Hudson" pilot Captain Chesley Sullenberger, and U.S. President Joe Biden.

Sullenberger Aviation Museum Unveils New Logo, Completing Identity Evolution Ahead of Summer Opening

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sullenberger Aviation Museum, the premier aviation museum of the Southeast, this morning unveiled its new logo and visual identity, marking the final step in its brand evolution from the former Carolinas Aviation Museum to a reimagined transformational exploration of the power of flight with a mission to inspire, educate and elevate the next generation.  

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  • The new visual identity signifies not only a personification of the new brand, but an inspiring new vision for the 31-year-old organization.
  • "Housing one of the foremost collections of flying machines anywhere combined with powerful multisensory storytelling and interactive spaces, the Sullenberger Aviation Museum truly is a dynamic transformational and memorable experience, and this bright, innovative representation of who we are - unlike any museum logo we've seen – brilliantly showcases our mission and vision," said Sullenberger Aviation Museum President Stephen Saucier.
  • "The Sullenberger Aviation Museum will not just help us know and understand past achievements, it will enable and inspire us to create a brighter future," said Capt.
  • The unveiling of this inspirational new logo is just the first in an exciting series of upcoming milestones for the museum leading up to its opening in summer 2024.

Sullenberger Aviation Museum Reaches $31M Capital Campaign Goal

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sullenberger Aviation Museum today announced the completion of its "Lift Off Campaign" – the museum's largest fundraising effort to date – garnering commitments of more than $31 million for construction of its new facility adjacent to Runway 18 Left at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Ongoing fundraising efforts will continue for preopening operating costs.

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  • Ongoing fundraising efforts will continue for preopening operating costs.
  • "Sully" Sullenberger.
  • Anticipated to reopen during the first half of 2024, the Sullenberger Aviation Museum's extensive aircraft collection will enable authentic storytelling of the Carolinas' aviation past, present and future and serve as a portal of opportunity for immersive and inclusive learning experiences, STEM education and workforce development.
  • Museum President Stephen Saucier noted that the facility will also improve economic vitality in Charlotte's West End, with 125,000 visitors expected annually.

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger Announced as Keynote for 2023 CSI Customer Conference

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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CSI , a leading provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced today that Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger will provide the keynote for the company’s 2023 customer conference, CX23: Elements of Transformation.

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  • CSI , a leading provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced today that Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger will provide the keynote for the company’s 2023 customer conference, CX23: Elements of Transformation.
  • His presentation, titled “208 Seconds: A Lifetime of Lessons,” will headline the conference taking place in Phoenix from June 4-7.
  • After the “Miracle on the Hudson,” Captain Sullenberger published his No.
  • “Captain Sullenberger is a leader in every sense of the word,” said Jennifer Werner, chief marketing officer of CSI.

ALPA Vows to Fight Efforts to Remove Pilots from Flight Deck on Anniversary of the “Miracle on the Hudson”

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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“When faced with the life-or-death challenge of losing both engines 3,000 feet above the Hudson River, Capt.

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  • “When faced with the life-or-death challenge of losing both engines 3,000 feet above the Hudson River, Capt.
  • Sullenberger and F/O Skiles worked together to save the lives of all those aboard Flight 1549,” said Capt.
  • There is no automated or remotely operated replacement for the collaboration, communication, and airplane feel made possible by having at least two pilots on the flight deck.
  • ALPA continues to fight back against these efforts, and plans to step up its campaign to underscore the importance of having at least two pilots on the flight deck, working together, just as Capt.

Sullenberger Aviation Museum Prepares for Takeoff

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The former Carolinas Aviation Museum has officially announced its new moniker: the Sullenberger Aviation Museum, honoring Capt. C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger, who, along with his crew, famously landed US Airways Flight 1549 safely in New York City's Hudson River.

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  • Formerly the Carolinas Aviation Museum, the newly minted Sullenberger Aviation Museum unveils refreshed name to match its new mission and state-of-the-art facility
    CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The former Carolinas Aviation Museum has officially announced its new moniker: the Sullenberger Aviation Museum, honoring Capt.
  • "Sully" Sullenberger, who, along with his crew, famously landed US Airways Flight 1549 safely in New York City's Hudson River.
  • "The Sullenberger Aviation Museum will be the premier aviation museum of the Southeast and will allow visitors to experience the past, present and future of aviation like never before," said Sullenberger Aviation Museum Board Chair Marc Oken.
  • Projected to open by the end of 2023, the 105,000-square-foot Sullenberger Aviation Museum multi-building campus will offer immersive learning experiences like flight simulators, interactive exhibits, STEM education programs and authentic RFID storytelling of the Carolinas' past, present and future in aviation.

Steve and Michel Gleason Named 2022 Recipients of ASHA's Prestigious Annie Glenn Award

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steve and Michel Gleason will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, at the ASHA Convention in New Orleans this November.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steve and Michel Gleason will receive the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) most prestigious public honor, the Annie Glenn Award, at the ASHA Convention in New Orleans this November.
  • Prior to his diagnosis, Steve played football for the New Orleans Saints and blocked a punt the night the New Orleans Superdome reopened after Hurricane Katrina.
  • Named for Annie Glenn, ASHA's Annie Award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people with communication disorders.
  • Past recipients of the Annie Glenn Award include former U.S. Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and U.S.

Artemis Aerospace looks inside the world of aircraft simulator creation

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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WISTON, WEST SUSSEX, England, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Dan Frith, Flight Simulator Support & Sales Director at component solutions experts Artemis Aerospace , takes us inside the world of aircraft simulator creation.

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  • WISTON, WEST SUSSEX, England, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Dan Frith, Flight Simulator Support & Sales Director at component solutions experts Artemis Aerospace , takes us inside the world of aircraft simulator creation.
  • This shows how invaluable simulator training is for pilots and how essential it is to investigating incidents in the sky.
  • Everything on a simulator has to be an exact replica of the aircraft it represents, so attention to detail is critical.
  • For example, at Artemis Aerospace , we regularly manage projects to produce simulators for specific aircraft, including business jets, alongside providing repair parts to keep simulators operational.

Artemis Aerospace looks inside the world of aircraft simulator creation

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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This shows how invaluable simulator training is for pilots and how essential it is to investigating incidents in the sky.

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  • This shows how invaluable simulator training is for pilots and how essential it is to investigating incidents in the sky.
  • Initially, little interest was shown in simulators until World War II, when the Link Trainer became the principal pilot trainer.
  • Everything on a simulator has to be an exact replica of the aircraft it represents, so attention to detail is critical.
  • For example, at Artemis Aerospace , we regularly manage projects to produce simulators for specific aircraft, including business jets, alongside providing repair parts to keep simulators operational.