It's been 17 years since US Airways Flight 1549 landed in the icy waters of New York’s Hudson River! The "Miracle on the Hudson" would not have been a miracle without everyone doing exactly what needed to be done at just the right moment. AFA is proud of the crew of US Airways Flight 1549, especially Flight Attendants Donna Dent, Sheila Dail, and Doreen Welsh, who continued life saving measures after Captain "Sully" Sullenberger and FO Jeffrey Skiles completed the most memorable water landing of

18K views · 349 reactions | Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." Eyewitness News had extensive breaking news coverage on-air and online as soon as word of the water landing hit our newsroom that cold afternoon. Watch as the passengers of that flight get safely to land. Miraculously, all 155 people on board were rescued. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY | Facebook

31K views · 1K reactions | Thirteen years ago today, US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed on the Hudson River with no fatalities, causing it to be dubbed "Miracle on the Hudson." The event made Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger a household name after the courageous captain and his crew piloted the crippled jet and made an unthinkable belly-first landing on the frigid waters of the Hudson. https://7ny.tv/33BxvTE | ABC7NY | Facebook