Carolinas Aviation Museum

The Sullenberger Aviation Museum will open a new exhibit in May that explores the past, present and future of aviation in Charlotte and the Carolinas. It will feature the story of one local, longtime flight attendant for American Airlines.

The Sullenberger Aviation Museum will open to the public on June 1 — and Captain C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger and his flight crew that completed the “Miracle on the Hudson” landing will attend the grand opening, the museum announced Tuesday.

The former Carolina Aviation Museum is getting a facelift and a famous new namesake after 31 years near the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

The Carolinas Aviation Museum has been in the national spotlight this week on the 10th anniversary of the event at the center of its biggest exhibit — the…