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September 11, 2001
7:59 am


American Airlines Flight 11, a
Boeing 767, with 92 people
aboard, takes off from Boston’s
Logan International Airport
8:14 am


United Airlines flight 175 , a Boeing
767 with 65 people aboard, takes
off from Boston’s Logan
International Airport
8:19am


Flight attendants aboard Flight 11
alert ground personnel that the
plane has been hijacked and
American Airlines notifies FBI
8:20am


American Airlines flight 77 takes
Dulles Airport in Washington, DC.
The Boeing 757 is headed to Los
Angeles, CA with 64 aboard
8:24am


Hijacker Mohammed Atta makes
the first of two accidental
transmissions from Flight 11 to
ground control
8:40am


The FAA alerts NORAD NEADS about
suspected hijacking of Flight 11. In
response NORAD scrambles fighter
jets and they never make it to the
air before Flight 11 crashes into
the North Tower
8:41am


United Airlines 93, a Boeing 757
with 44 peoples aboard, takes of
Newark International Airport en
route to San Francisco. It was
supposed
8:46am


The hijackers aboard Flight 11 fly
the plane into the North Tower
killing the hijackers and everybody
on board instantly
8:47am


Within seconds NYPD and FDNY
forces dispatch units to the towers
with Port Authority Police Officers
on site begin evacuations of the
buildings
8:50am


White House Chief of Staff Andrew
Card alerts President George W.
Bush that a plane has hit the World
Trade Center. The President is
visiting an elementary school in
Sarasota, FL
9:02am


After initially instructing tenants of
the South Tower to stay in the
building, the Port Authority
officials broadcast orders to
evacuate the South Tower
9:03am


United Airlines Flight 175 crashes
into the South Tower of the World
Trade Center
9:08am


FAA bans all takeoffs of flights
going to New York City or in the
airspace of NYC
9:21am


The Port Authority closes all
bridges and tunnels in the New
York City area
9:21am


FAA notifies NEADS of the
suspected hijacking of Flight 77
9:31am


Speaking from Florida President
Bush calls the attacks in NYC “an
apparent terrorist attack on our
country”
9:37am


Hijackers aboard Flight 77 crash
the plane into the south side of the
Pentagon in Washington DC
9:42am


For the first time in history, the
FAA grounds all flights over or
headed for the United States.
3,300 commercial and 1,200
private flights are forced to land
9:45am


Amid rumors of other attacks the
U.S. Capital and White House are
evacuated
9:59am


The South Tower of the World
Trade Center collapses.
10:07am


After passengers and crew
members aboard the hijacked
Flight 93 contact friends and
family and learn about the attacks
in New York and Washington, they
mount an attempt to retake the
plane. In response, hijackers
deliberately crash the plane into a
field in Somerset
County, Pennsylvania, killing all 40
passengers and crew aboard.
10:28am


The World Trade Center's North
Tower collapses, 102 minutes after
being struck by Flight 11.
11am


Mayor Rudolph Giuliani calls for the
evacuation of Lower Manhattan
south of Canal Street, including
more than 1 million
residents, workers and tourists, as
efforts continue throughout the
afternoon to search for survivors at
the WTC site.
1pm


From a US Air Force base in
Louisiana, President Bush
announces that US military around
the world are on high alert
2:51pm


The U.S. Navy dispatches missile
destroyers to New York and
Washington, D.C.
5:20pm


The 47-story Seven World Trade
Center collapses after burning for
hours; the building had been
evacuated in the morning, and
there are no casualties, though the
collapse forces rescue workers to
flee for their lives.
6:58pm


President Bush returns to
Washington DC after stops at
military bases in Louisiana and
Nebraska
8:31pm


President Bush addresses the
nation, calling the attacks
"evil, despicable acts of terror" and
declaring that America, its friends
and allies would "stand together to
win the war against terrorism."
George W. Bush


Was president of the time of 9/11
and because of the acts of
terrorism launched the War on
Terrorism which led to the
Afghanistan and Iraq Wars
Osama bin Laden


He was the main organizer and
mastermind behind the attacks and
ran a terrorist group called Al
Queda. Osama bin Laden spent
many years on the run from the US
military until has was killed by
Navy Seals on May 1, 2011
Colin Powell


He helped get military actions
against Iraq and was the Secretary
of State during 9/11
Rudy Giuliani


He was the Mayor of New York
during 9/11 and was praised for his
great leadership skills after the
attacks
Aftermath


The Department of Defense



The Information Awareness Offices



Afghanistan War



Hate crimes on Muslims



Economy losses



Diseases and illnesses from
contaminants from the towers



Increased airport security


No more sharp items or liquids



More metal detectors



Bag and shoe checks

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September 11, 2001

  • 2. 7:59 am  American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767, with 92 people aboard, takes off from Boston’s Logan International Airport
  • 3. 8:14 am  United Airlines flight 175 , a Boeing 767 with 65 people aboard, takes off from Boston’s Logan International Airport
  • 4. 8:19am  Flight attendants aboard Flight 11 alert ground personnel that the plane has been hijacked and American Airlines notifies FBI
  • 5. 8:20am  American Airlines flight 77 takes Dulles Airport in Washington, DC. The Boeing 757 is headed to Los Angeles, CA with 64 aboard
  • 6. 8:24am  Hijacker Mohammed Atta makes the first of two accidental transmissions from Flight 11 to ground control
  • 7. 8:40am  The FAA alerts NORAD NEADS about suspected hijacking of Flight 11. In response NORAD scrambles fighter jets and they never make it to the air before Flight 11 crashes into the North Tower
  • 8. 8:41am  United Airlines 93, a Boeing 757 with 44 peoples aboard, takes of Newark International Airport en route to San Francisco. It was supposed
  • 9. 8:46am  The hijackers aboard Flight 11 fly the plane into the North Tower killing the hijackers and everybody on board instantly
  • 10. 8:47am  Within seconds NYPD and FDNY forces dispatch units to the towers with Port Authority Police Officers on site begin evacuations of the buildings
  • 11. 8:50am  White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card alerts President George W. Bush that a plane has hit the World Trade Center. The President is visiting an elementary school in Sarasota, FL
  • 12. 9:02am  After initially instructing tenants of the South Tower to stay in the building, the Port Authority officials broadcast orders to evacuate the South Tower
  • 13. 9:03am  United Airlines Flight 175 crashes into the South Tower of the World Trade Center
  • 14. 9:08am  FAA bans all takeoffs of flights going to New York City or in the airspace of NYC
  • 15. 9:21am  The Port Authority closes all bridges and tunnels in the New York City area
  • 16. 9:21am  FAA notifies NEADS of the suspected hijacking of Flight 77
  • 17. 9:31am  Speaking from Florida President Bush calls the attacks in NYC “an apparent terrorist attack on our country”
  • 18. 9:37am  Hijackers aboard Flight 77 crash the plane into the south side of the Pentagon in Washington DC
  • 19. 9:42am  For the first time in history, the FAA grounds all flights over or headed for the United States. 3,300 commercial and 1,200 private flights are forced to land
  • 20. 9:45am  Amid rumors of other attacks the U.S. Capital and White House are evacuated
  • 21. 9:59am  The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses.
  • 22. 10:07am  After passengers and crew members aboard the hijacked Flight 93 contact friends and family and learn about the attacks in New York and Washington, they mount an attempt to retake the plane. In response, hijackers deliberately crash the plane into a field in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, killing all 40 passengers and crew aboard.
  • 23. 10:28am  The World Trade Center's North Tower collapses, 102 minutes after being struck by Flight 11.
  • 24. 11am  Mayor Rudolph Giuliani calls for the evacuation of Lower Manhattan south of Canal Street, including more than 1 million residents, workers and tourists, as efforts continue throughout the afternoon to search for survivors at the WTC site.
  • 25. 1pm  From a US Air Force base in Louisiana, President Bush announces that US military around the world are on high alert
  • 26. 2:51pm  The U.S. Navy dispatches missile destroyers to New York and Washington, D.C.
  • 27. 5:20pm  The 47-story Seven World Trade Center collapses after burning for hours; the building had been evacuated in the morning, and there are no casualties, though the collapse forces rescue workers to flee for their lives.
  • 28. 6:58pm  President Bush returns to Washington DC after stops at military bases in Louisiana and Nebraska
  • 29. 8:31pm  President Bush addresses the nation, calling the attacks "evil, despicable acts of terror" and declaring that America, its friends and allies would "stand together to win the war against terrorism."
  • 30. George W. Bush  Was president of the time of 9/11 and because of the acts of terrorism launched the War on Terrorism which led to the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars
  • 31. Osama bin Laden  He was the main organizer and mastermind behind the attacks and ran a terrorist group called Al Queda. Osama bin Laden spent many years on the run from the US military until has was killed by Navy Seals on May 1, 2011
  • 32. Colin Powell  He helped get military actions against Iraq and was the Secretary of State during 9/11
  • 33. Rudy Giuliani  He was the Mayor of New York during 9/11 and was praised for his great leadership skills after the attacks
  • 34. Aftermath  The Department of Defense  The Information Awareness Offices  Afghanistan War  Hate crimes on Muslims  Economy losses  Diseases and illnesses from contaminants from the towers  Increased airport security  No more sharp items or liquids  More metal detectors  Bag and shoe checks