What is United Airlines Flight 175?

Q: What is United Airlines Flight 175?


A: United Airlines Flight 175 was the second hijacked airplane of the September 11, 2001 attacks that crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

Q: Where was United Airlines Flight 175 traveling from and to?


A: United Airlines Flight 175 was traveling from Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts to Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California.

Q: Who hijacked United Airlines Flight 175?


A: The plane was hijacked by five members of al-Qaeda.

Q: What type of plane was United Airlines Flight 175?


A: United Airlines Flight 175 was a Boeing 767.

Q: How many people (including hijackers) and crew members died in the United Airlines Flight 175 crash?


A: 56 people (including 5 hijackers) and 9 crew members died in the United Airlines Flight 175 crash.

Q: What was the time of the crash of United Airlines Flight 175?


A: The time of the crash was 9:03 Eastern Daylight Time.

Q: Why was United Airlines Flight 175 the only plane seen live on television?


A: United Airlines Flight 175 was the only plane seen live on television because of the media attention drawn to the scene from the crash of American Airlines Flight 11, which crashed into the North tower 17.5 minutes earlier.

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