Skip to comments.
NFL to honor Flight 1549 crew before Super Bowl
Sportingnews.com ^
| 1-29-09
Posted on 01/29/2009 2:42:56 PM PST by Justaham
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- US Airways pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and the crew from Flight 1549 will be honored by the NFL before the Super Bowl.
Sullenberger, co-pilot Jeffrey B. Skiles and flight attendants Doreen Walsh, Sheila Dail and Donna Dent will be recognized before the start of Sunday's game between the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers.
(Excerpt) Read more at sportingnews.com ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Sports
KEYWORDS: flight1549; nfl; superbowl
1
posted on
01/29/2009 2:42:56 PM PST
by
Justaham
To: Justaham
That’s cool. They deserve it.
2
posted on
01/29/2009 2:48:29 PM PST
by
yazoo
To: Justaham
3
posted on
01/29/2009 2:48:50 PM PST
by
PERKY2004
(Proud Military Wife -- my DH is in his 26th year of military service! PRAY 4 OUR TROOPS!)
To: Justaham
Just doing the job they were trained to do, as Sully says.
Nice touch.
To: Justaham
Will they be allowed to stay for the game or will they be hustled out of the stadium like the color guard was the last time I heard?
5
posted on
01/29/2009 3:03:52 PM PST
by
KarlInOhio
(On 9/11 Israel mourned with us while the Palestinians danced in the streets. Who should we support?)
To: Justaham
Strange, I though Obama was responsible for all miracles now.
/Sarc
6
posted on
01/29/2009 3:23:28 PM PST
by
Redleg Duke
("Sarah Palin...Unleashing the Fury of the Castrated Left!")
Disclaimer:
Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual
posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its
management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the
exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson
