What was American Airlines Flight 77?

What was American Airlines Flight 77?

Boeing 757-223
The Boeing 757-223 aircraft serving the flight was hijacked by five Saudi men affiliated with al-Qaeda on the morning of September 11, 2001.

Who were the passengers of flight 77?

Confirmed dead

Name Age Home
Mary Jane (MJ) Booth 64 Falls Church, Va.
Bernard Curtis Brown II 11 Washington, D.C.
Suzanne M. Calley 42 San Martin, Calif.
William E. Caswell 54 Silver Spring, Md.

How many died in the Pentagon building?

189
Of the 2,996 total deaths (including the terrorists), 2,763 were in the World Trade Center and the surrounding area, 189 were at the Pentagon, and 44 were in Pennsylvania. These deaths included 265 on the four planes. The attacks remain the deadliest terrorist act in world history.

What is inside the Pentagon?

Nearly 30,000 military and civilian personnel work inside the Pentagon each day. Covering approximately 6.5 million square feet, the building contains a food court and mini-shopping mall. It uses the place identifier for Washington, DC even though the five-sided building is actually located in Arlington, Virginia.

What really happened to Flight 77?

American Airlines flight 77, flight scheduled to travel from Dulles International Airport near Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles International Airport on September 11, 2001, that was hijacked by terrorists and deliberately crashed into the Pentagon as part of the September 11 attacks.

Who were the victims of Flight 77?

American Airlines Flight 77 Victim List. AA Flight 77 from Washington enroute to Los Angeles, crashed into the Pentagon at 9:43 a.m. with 64 people aboard. CREW. Charles Burlingame , 51, Herndon , Va. David M. Charlebois, 39, Washington, D.C. Michele Heidenberger, 57, Chevy Chase, Md. Jennifer Lewis, 38, Culpeper , Virginia.

Who was on Flight 77?

The American Airlines Flight 77 aircraft was a Boeing 757-223 ( registration number N644AA). The flight crew included pilot Charles Burlingame, First Officer David Charlebois, and flight attendants Michele Heidenberger, Jennifer Lewis, Kenneth Lewis, and Renee May. The capacity of the aircraft was 176 passengers,…

How do I Check my American Airlines flight status?

Go to the airline website that is providing your flight. On the home page there is a feature to “Check Flight Status.”. Click this option, then type in the day, time and flight number (the flight number is printed on your itinerary you received after booking the flight).

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