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United Airlines Flight 93 Hijacked

| 9/11

Four al-Qaeda hijackers seize United Airlines Flight 93, a Boeing 757 that departed Newark Liberty International Airport bound for San Francisco, 46 minutes after takeoff. By this time, passengers and crew are already calling loved ones and learning of the WTC and Pentagon attacks, galvanizing a decision to attempt to retake the aircraft.

  • T1 9/11 Commission Report Official
  • T1 Flight 93 National Memorial Official