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United Airlines Flight 175 was a domestic passenger flight from Logan International Airport in Boston to Los Angeles International Airport in California that was hijacked by five al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks. The aircraft involved, a Boeing 767-200 carrying 65 passengers and crew ...
Location of the collision. The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred in the western United States on June 30, 1956, when a United Airlines Douglas DC-7 struck a Trans World Airlines Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation over Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The first plane fell into the canyon while the other slammed into a rock face.
American Airlines Flight 77. American Airlines Flight 77 was a scheduled domestic transcontinental passenger flight from Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. The Boeing 757-200 aircraft serving the flight was hijacked by five al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of September 11 ...
August 16, 1965: United Airlines Flight 389, a new 727-100, crashed into Lake Michigan 30 miles (26 nmi; 48 km) east northeast of Chicago's O'Hare Airport. The crew was told to descend to and maintain an altitude of 6,000 feet (1,800 m), which was the last radio communication with the flight.
Aloha Airlines: ALOHA United States defunct; former IATA code: TS AA AAL American Airlines: AMERICAN United States XFS American Flight Service Systems: United States XMG AMS Group: Russia WD* AAN Amsterdam Airlines: AMSTEL Netherlands Former IATA code: FH*. ICAO code and call sign no longer allocated ABI Antigua and Barbuda Airways: Anair ...
United Airlines flight 2477 from Houston, Texas was a few hours into the journey to Boston when the incident occurred. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, landed at Dulles Airport at approximately 1 ...
Flight. Flight 173 was piloted by an experienced cockpit crew, consisting of Captain Malburn "Buddy" McBroom (age 52), First Officer Roderick "Rod" Beebe (45), and Flight Engineer Forrest "Frosty" Mendenhall (41). McBroom had been with United Airlines for 27 years; he was one of the airline's most senior pilots with more than 27,600 hours of ...
The ground stop for those airlines has been lifted, and Frontier offered refunds to inconvenienced passengers. – United Airlines said it was resuming “some flights” early Friday morning ...