Four aircraft crashed during multiple terrorist attacks in the United States this morning.
United Airlines flight 93 (Boeing 757) from Newark to San Francisco with 38 passengers, 5 flight attendants and 2 pilots, crashed near Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It is thought that the hijackers may have intended to crash the plane into the US presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland.
United Airlines flight 175 (Boeing 767) from Boston to Los Angeles with 56 passengers, 7 flight attendants and 2 pilots, crashed into the World Trade Center in New York.
American Airlines flight 11 (Boeing 767) from Boston to Los Angeles with 81 passengers, nine flight attendants and two pilots crashed into the World Trade Center.
American Airlines flight 77 (Boeing 757) operating from Washington Dulles to Los Angeles with 58 passengers, four flight attendants and two pilots, crashed into the Pentagon near Washington DC.
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United Airlines: 0168 1800 932 8555
American Airlines: 0168 1800 245 0999
NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade: 0800 872 111
US Embassy in Wellington (recorded info): 04 472 2068
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