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News & Announcements

Farm Boy to Aviator: The Story of US Army Mohawk Pilot

Oct 31, 2025

Sullenberger Aviation Museum Names John T. Bartlett as Vice President of Education 

Sep 22, 2025

Volunteers Spark Big Dreams At AeroQuest Aviation Camp

Aug 13, 2025

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Our Mission

Understanding the impact of Aviation on our lives, culture, and society, we are relaunching with a new mission

INSPIREINSPIRE

present and future generations of aerospace and STEM innovators

EDUCATEEDUCATE

on the impact of aviation and aerospace in our lives, culture, and economy

ELEVATEELEVATE

diversity in STEM and aerospace to catalyze economic mobility

Thank You to Our Supporters

Sullenberger Aviation Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate and is supported, in part, by the Infusion Fund and its generous donors .

Inventors of tomorrow

THE KIDS OF TODAY ARE THE

INVENTORS OF TOMORROW

Partner with us as we re-imagine the greater Charlotte region as a hub for aviation and STEM innovation, creating more diversity and economic mobility by inspiring and empowering the next generation to pursue careers in STEM, aerospace and aviation.

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Help Us Reach New Altitudes!

You can help make our bold vision a reality and build an all-new Sullenberger Aviation Museum.

We need your help to leave a legacy of lasting impact on the lives of individuals, families and the economy of our great home state of North Carolina, the birthplace of aviation.

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