The story is about Captain Sullenberger who became famous as a commercial pilot when he landed his Airbus A320 on the Hudson River in 2009.
In his early childhood, je first wanted to be a policeman and then a fireman, but at the age of five, he knew exactly that his biggest wish was to fly.They lived near an air force base in Taxes and he often observed jets flying low over their house. His father gave him binoculars so he could watch them closer. He began to build model airplanes and read a lot about Charles Lindbergh who was the first aviator to cross the Atlantic on board his ˈSpirit of St. Louisˈ.
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As he was 11, his mother invited him to the first plane ride, which impressed him very much.
At 16, he asked his dad if he could take flying lessons with a neighbor who was a flight instructor and who realized how potentially gifted and enthusiastic the boy was.
In this context I would like to point out that I’m in a similar situation as I have also discovered my passion for flying at about the same age.
I have already obtained my license for single engine aircrafts in America and Switzerland, and my dream of course is to become a commercial pilot like the hero of this story. It’s a long way to achieve this aim, and first of all, I have to go successfully through the BMS.(250 words)
