Category: Messages from around the country

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Michael Couldrey

As a now and then passenger I want to thank all of you who make it possible today and always, for your dedication, courage, and great service to all of us. May God bless and keep you safe. Those who had to leave us and go to the other side will be remembered for ever. I lost my brother Phil last year to… Read more →

Eve Berg

September 11, 2001 – My son just started 4th grade and was getting ready for school, I had been a retired flight attendant for 7 years, my pilot/husband, thank God, was home. We were having breakfast and watching The Today Show when it happened. My husband immediately called his friend Victor Saracini (United Captain) but never got a call back from him. Victor always called him back… Read more →

Carol Walsh

I flew one of the first flights out of IAH as soon as the airports opened up again. When I was on layover in NRT, I was sitting in the hotel dinning room having lunch before my check in for my flight home to IAH. The whole hotel was decorated in countless numbers of US flags, the employees had hats on with our flag, aprons with… Read more →

Pamela Hathaway

May God bless the families of the fight crews of the American and United flights that fateful day! Please never forget the sacrifice they gave! Read more →

Susan

I shall never forget that morning. I was reading the bible, the Book of Daniel. His surreal dream and having to tell the king and the fear that was instilled in all those in the area. I had closed my bible, turned on the tv and saw the smoke from American flight billowing out of the building. I could not discern if what… Read more →

Mia W.

When September 11 happened I was sitting in class. Still in high school. Now I have been a Flight Attendant for the past 4 years. What I have learned over the past 10 years has been a sad yet, incredible journey. My Father worked as a fire fighter for 32 years in MSP. My first thought on that day was about the fire fighters… Read more →