US Airways Flight 1549 had 155 people on board.
 78 people received medical treatment, mostly for minor injuries and hypothermia; 24 passengers and two rescuers were treated at hospitals, with two passengers kept overnight
 First officer Jeffrey Skiles, aged  49, had accrued 20,727 career flight hours with 37 in an A320,:89 but this was his first A320 assignment as pilot flying

