On September 11, 2001, the FAA closed American airspace, leading to the diversion of 38 planes to Gander, Canada, where a small town’s kindness became a beacon of hope.
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September 11, 2001 | The September 11 Attacks – The Day That Changed the World
On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda hijackers carried out the deadliest terrorist attacks in U.S. history, striking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, and the attacks reshaped global politics and security.