Funny thing about Pilot's Pilots and supposedly perfect fit desk jobs.....
After Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong was made Deputy Associate Administrator for Office of Advanced Research and Technology at NASA. It semed like a great solution as he would not be placed in further risk and he had a high interest in cutting edge aeronautical engineering. He lasted a year.
The entire crew of Flight 1549 are symbols of commercial aviation's ability to get a good outcome from the most dire of circumstances.
When old dreams die, new ones come to take their place.
God pity the one dream man.
Robert Goddard
All the best to Sully and Doreen as they pursue new dreams.