Pilot Returns Home to a Hero’s Welcome - NYTimes.com
“We were simply doing the jobs we were trained to do.”
“I knew what the outcome would be that day because I knew my husband.”
Hudson River pilot: We were just doing our jobs - washingtonpost.com
"Circumstance determined that it was this experienced crew that was scheduled to fly that particular flight on that particular day,"
"But I know I can speak for the entire crew when I tell you we were simply doing the job we were trained to do."
"I have always known him to be an exemplary pilot. I knew what the outcome would be that day because I knew my husband,"
"But mostly for me, he's the man that makes my cup of tea every morning."
式典では「ヒーロー」と書かれたプラカードやアメリカ国旗が掲げられる中、市長が「彼こそがヒーローだ」とたたえたのに対し、サレンバーガー機長は「乗組員全員が訓練してきたとおりのことを行っただけです」と述べ、控えめにあいさつしていました。
