trade center in new york city. immediately, those onboard flight 93 started planning a response. sandy bradshaw, a flight attendance, called her husband and told them they were in the back of the plane preparing hot water to throw onto the hijackers. passenger jeremy glick explained the plan to his wife and said stay on the line, i ll be back. the passengers and crew members came together, took a vote, and they decided to act. at that moment, they took their fate and america s fate back into their own hands. in the last 20 minutes, many placed their final calls home,
city. immediately those on board flight 93 started planning a response. sandy bradshaw, a flight attendant, called her husband and told him they were in the back of the plane preparing hot water to throw onto the hijackers. passenger jeremy glick explained the plan to his wife and said stay on the line, i ll be back. the passengers and crew members came together, took a vote, and they decided to act. at that moment, they took their fate and america s fate back into their own hands. in the last 20 minutes, many placed their final calls home. whispering those eternal words,
trade center in new york city. immediately, those on board flight 93 started planning a response. sandy bradshaw, a flight attendant called her husband and told him they were in the back of the plane preparing hot water to throw on to the hijackers. passenger jeremy glick explained the plan to his wife and said, stay on the line, i ll be back. the passengers and crew members came together, took a vote and they decided to act. at that moment, they took their fate and america s fate, back into their own hands. in the last 20 minutes, many placed their final calls home
star 349, spelling fix on the key pad. flaepts asking about coffee makers that didn t work or entertainment systems that needed fixing. at 9:36 a.m. the call belme answered was chilling. it was from flight 93. then a female voice comes on the line and goes, a flight attendant has been killed. there s two guys. one guy in the cockpit. one guy is at first class behind the curtain, and extremely calm. i was trying to act calm. as a controller we always want to be calm in & in control. she had me beat. she was, like, talking to a friend. united flight attendant sandy bradshaw was calmly telling her airline the plane was no longer being controlled by the crew. back in hi thad ballinger was trying to send out warnings, messages, anything he could to try and save his planes.
else? what is more to the point than bewear of cockpit. i was in my office. one of the most horrific days in history. we clearly had a hijack in progress. they said, be prepared to shoot down the next hijacker. there was a report ten miles, 8 miles. this is their story. if it was going to hit anything, it was going to hit us. the footnotes of 9/11. tuesday, september 11, 2001, cloudless in the eastern united states. so begins the 9/11 commission report, on a day about to be fill wide dark skies. the first event of that day happened not in washington, boston or no, but here in portland, maine. u.s. airways ticket counter before 6:00 a.m., and dewy just checked in the first commuter flight to boston. as i stepped over the counter, i see these two fellows standing there. they are looking around. in the official report of the 9/11 attack, he is the first footnote. these are real tickets, they were paper tickets. i am saying, good things, i can check them n i