A plaque dedicated to United Airlines Flight 93 is unveiled at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009. Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in Pennsylvania. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

A plaque dedicated to United Airlines Flight 93 is unveiled at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009. Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in Pennsylvania.

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  1. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 09: A plaque dedicated to those lost on United Airlines Flight 93 is seen after a Congressional plaque dedication. on September 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of Congress held a remembrance ceremony to honor the victims of 9/11/2001.
  2. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, and relatives of United Airlines Flight 93 pray after unveiling a plaque at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009. Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in Pennsylvania.
  3. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, and relatives of United Airlines Flight 93 pray after unveiling a plaque at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009. Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in Pennsylvania.
  4. A plaque dedicated to United Airlines Flight 93 is unveiled at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009. Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in Pennsylvania.
  5. Atendees look at a plaque dedicated to United Airlines Flight 93 at the East Front Lobby of the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009.
  6. CHICAGO - NOVEMBER 25: Passengers stand in line to check-in inside the United Airlines terminal the day before Thanksgiving at O'Hare International Airport November 25, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. According to AAA, 38.4 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home over the holiday weekend, an increase of 1.4 percent over last year. The number of people traveling by car is expected to increase by 2.1 percent while the number of fliers is projected to drop 6.7 percent.
  7. A man checks in at the United Airlines ticket counter at LaGuardia Airport in New York, November 24, 2009. The number of air travelers over the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday will be down this year, which means shorter lines and fewer airport hassles, but full planes and new fees may keep passengers grumbling.
  8. People wait in line at the United Airlines counter at LaGuardia Airport in New York in this file photo from November 25, 2008. The number of air travelers over the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday will be down this year, which means shorter lines and fewer airport hassels, but full planes and new fees may keep passengers grumbling.
  9. A traveler checks at the counter of United Express at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif. Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. The parent of United Airlines is reporting a money-losing third quarter Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, but it could have been worse.
  10. In this Sept. 30, 2009 photo, United Airlines aircraft are parked at gates at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. The parent of United Airlines is reporting a money-losing third quarter Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, but it could have been worse.
  11. In this Sept. 30, 2009 photo, United Airlines aircraft are parked at gates at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles. The parent of United Airlines is reporting a money-losing third quarter Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, but it could have been worse.
  12. Chris Kershaw, of Groveland, Mass., takes a photograph of a display at a Sept. 11 memorial at Logan Airport, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 in Boston. Kershaw, who lost an uncle Ralph Kershaw on United Airlines Flight 175 flew in to Logan Airport this morning and stopped to visit the memorial.
  13. Karen Bono and her son, Dominic, 4, look at a memorial in a park in Union City, Calif., Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, about United Airlines flight 93. Flight 93 was scheduled from Newark, N.J. to San Francisco and crashed in Somerset County, Penn., during the terrorist attack.
  14. A memorial is shown at a park in Union City, Calif., Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, about United Airlines flight 93. Flight 93 was scheduled from Newark, N.J. to San Francisco and crashed in Somerset County, Penn., during the terrorist attack.
  15. Karen Bono and her son, Dominic, 4, looks at tiles at a park in Union City, Calif., Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, made by school children about United Airlines flight 93. Flight 93 was scheduled from Newark, N.J. to San Francisco and crashed in Somerset County, Pa., during the terrorist attack.
  16. Karen Bono and her son, Dominic, 4, look at a memorial at a park in Union City, Calif., Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, about United Airlines flight 93. Flight 93 was scheduled from Newark, N.J. to San Francisco and crashed in Somerset County, Pa., during the terrorist attack.

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