CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A survivor of the “Miracle on the Hudson” returned to Charlotte this week to mark 17 years since Capt. Chelsey “Sully” Sullenberger safely landed a Charlotte-bound plane in New York’s Hudson River, saving all 155 people on board.
The anniversary event at the Sullenberger Aviation Museum in west Charlotte brought together passengers who lived through the harrowing Jan. 15, 2009, emergency landing.
Tripp Harris, one of the survivors, said the annual gathering has become a celebration of the years they weren’t sure they’d have…