“And my impression was that this was a small general aviation aircraft that had an unfortunate accident into the building. “I had previously worked out at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, right across from the World Trade Center,” Klein explains. Like many other Americans, he didn’t even consider, at first, that the United States might be under attack. Ford Airport (GRR) in Grand Rapids, was in the midst of his day off when he heard the news on the radio. Klein, working at the time as operations supervisor at Gerald R. The Ticker hears from Stephen Cassens, airport director at TVC at the time, and Kevin Klein, the airport’s current director, about their recollections of Septemtwo decades later. 650 miles away in Traverse City, the reverberations of that earthshaking event were felt almost immediately – first and foremost at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), from a grounded New York flight to 200 towed cars and massive changes in security. Twenty Years Later, 9/11 Recollections At Traverse City's Airport By Craig ManningĢ0 years ago this Saturday, at 8:46am EST, a Boeing 767-223ER collided with the North Tower of the World Trade Center and changed the world forever.
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