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Ground Zero

  • 8:21 A.M.

    8:21 A.M.
    American Flight 77 departed from Washington Dulles International Airport, headed towards Los Angeles with 58 passengers and six crew members.
  • 8:42 A.M.

    8:42 A.M.
    United Flight 93 departed from Newark International Airport, located in New Jersey. Headed for San Fransisco with 38 passengers and seven crew members on board.
  • 9:03 A.M.

    9:03 A.M.
    South TowerUnited Flight 175 crashes into Twin Tower 2, otherwise known as the South Tower of the World Trade Center. Everyone on board was killed.
  • 9:08 A.M.

    9:08 A.M.
    The Federal Aviation Administration shuts down all of New York, area airports, and the airspace over NY.
  • 9:21 A.M.

    9:21 A.M.
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey shuts down all bridges and tunnels in the area.
  • 9:26 A.M.

    9:26 A.M.
    The FAA grounds all nonmilitary places, and cancel all flights in and out of the U.S.
  • 8:48 A.M.

    8:48 A.M.
    American Flight 11 crashes into the North Tower, killing everyone on board.
  • 8:00 A.M.

    8:00 A.M.
    American Airlines flight II departed from Logan International Airport, located in Boston. This flight was headed towards Los Angles with 81 passengers and 11 crew members on board.
  • 8:14 A.M.

    8:14 A.M.
    United Airlines flight 175 departed from Logan International Airport headed towards Los Angeles, carrying 56 passengers and nine crew members.