One of the pilots John Ogonowski joined American Airlines 22 years ago, was married with three daughters and tended a 150-acre farm in Dracut.
I would not think the attack originated from the cockpit -- a simple cockpit security system could have stopped these attacks.
David Angell, executive producer of the NBC television series Frasier, was listed among the passengers aboard Flight 11, according to his brother, Bishop Kenneth Angell of the Catholic diocese of Burlington, Vt. In a written statement, the bishops office said that David Angell and his wife, Lynn, were scheduled to return to Los Angeles after a family vacation at Cape Cod.
David Angell, who was a TV writer as well as a producer, won several Emmy awards for his work on Frasier and Cheers. (MSNBC is a Microsoft-NBC joint venture).
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