phew! these urban legends are amazing!
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Katim S. Touray wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I followed the instructions below, and found the results very weird. I went "Oh my
> God." However, I did not recall that the flight numbers of the jets that were
> crashed into the WTC had letters. To check out the facts, I did a search on Google
> ("flight number" "first plane"). One of the links I found has a boat-load of
> conspiracy theories. Here it is:
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/22200.html
>
> Furthermore, the claim that "Q3Q3NY" was the flight number of one of the planes that
> hit the WTC is false. Here are the facts:
>
> First plane: American Airlines, Flight No. 11, Intended route: Boston, MA - Los
> Angeles, CA
> Second plane: United Airlines, Flight No. 175, Intended route: Boston, MA - Los
> Angeles, CA
>
> The other planes involved in the terrorist attacks were:
>
> American Airlines Flight 77, which took off from Washington, Dulles, and crashed into
> the Pentagon. It was originally heading for LA. Finally, the plane that crashed in
> Pennsylvania was United Airlines Flight 93, originating from Newark, NJ, and
> originally bound for San Francisco, CA.
>
> I hope the above put's this one to rest. Have a great weekend!
>
> Katim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ylva Hernlund <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 7:05 AM
> Subject: Re: DID YOU KNOW Trivia : This not a coincidence?
>
>
> > another e-mail I got about this claimed it was Q33NY and that that was the
> > actual flight number of the second plane to hit the WTC. don't know if
> > this is an "urban legend" but it should be easy enough to verify...
>
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