The jet after crashlanding in the Hudson River. Photo Greg Lam Pak Ng/AP.
Airline passengers wait to be rescued on the wings of the jetliner. Photo Steven Day/AP.
Authorities move towards the sinking jet. Photo Bebeto Matthews/AP.
Passengers in an inflatable raft move away from the aircraft. Photo Bebeto Matthews/AP.
Passengers in an inflatable raft move away from the aircraft. Photo Bebeto Matthews/AP.
The jet is surrounded by rescue boats. Photo Mike Derer/AP.
The plane rests against a retaining wall. Photo Louis Lanzano/AP.
The plane rests against a retaining wall. Photo Louis Lanzano/AP.
This video frame grab image taken from AP Television News shows a passenger who was rescued from the plane. AP Photo/APTN
Josh Peltz, of Charlotte, North Carolina, left, and another unidentified survivor of the plane crash wait for a bus to take them from a First Aid centre in New Jersey back to La Guardia Airport. Photo Stuart Ramson/AP.
Sandy List gets a kiss from her husband Nelson, right, after arriving in Charlotte, North Carolina. Photo Chuck Burton/AP.
The crashed plane. Photo Edouard H. R. Gluck/AP.
In this photo taken by a passenger on a ferry, airline passengers leave the crashed plane. Photo Janis Krums/AP.
A cool-headed pilot maneuvered his crippled jetliner over New York City and ditched it in the frigid Hudson River, and all 155 on board were pulled to safety as the plane slowly sank. Photos from AP.
