. >> six weeks after the real hudson river ditching, the crew of usair wares flight 1549 testified beforeakeaway is about having the right person in the cockpit making the right decisions, airline professionals, like captain chesley sullenberger, worry their industry is going in the wrong direction. >> if future pilots are less experienced and less skilled, it logically follows that we will see negative consequences to the flying public and to our country. >> with all respect to the captain, i'm kind of surrounded by a lot of young people, and they're 18 to 22, who all aspire to be in captain sullenberger's seat one day. i look at them at age 22. they're further along than i was. i was a military aviator. when they get to be our age, they're going to be as good as we are, and probably a little bit better. >> still, us airways officer jeffrey skiles is troubled by the trend he sees, of less experienced pilots being rushed into the cockpit before they may be ready. >> when we were brought up in the industry, you started out and you are flying smaller airplanes and work your way up to bigger