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(E-mailed 2/3/2004)
175.1 (a) During 2001 was UA Flight #175 a daily, non-stop flight, scheduled for seven
days a week at the same departure time?
RESPONSE: Yes.
(b) If not, what was the normal daily/departure schedule for the flight?
(b) What was the regularly scheduled time for this flight to leave its departure
city?
(c) What was the regularly scheduled time for the arrival in Boston of the
turnaround flight?
RESPONSE: Flight 170 SFO-BOS was scheduled to depart the previous afternoon at
1:00pm EST. andt arrive at 10:00pm EST. (See Aircraft Routing
(VIZDIZ)to be provided with the Sixth Index documents.)
175.3 (a) What time did the flight referred to in 175.2 arrive in Boston prior to the
turnaround (UA Flight #175) on 9/11/?
RESPONSE: Arrived 2157 at BOS (9:57pm EST.) on 9/10/01. (See Aircraft Routing
(VIZDIZ) to be provided with the Sixth Index documents.)
175.4 (a) What was fuel capacity for the aircraft used for UA #175 on 9/11/2001.
(b) What was the average fuel load for UA #175 throughout 2001 ?
RESPONSE: Average fuel load is not meaningful because fuel load on UA #175 on
different days in 2001 was variable depending upon many factors,
including specifically gross weight, and winds aloft.
(c) Please confirm the amount of fuel load before departure of UA#175.
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RESPONSE: 76,000 Ibs at take-off (See Flight Plan Forecast to be provided with the
Sixth Index documents.)
(d) Please describe the fuel type used for UA Flight #175 on 9/11/2001 and
whether it was the fuel type/grade usually used for the flight?
175.5 (a) Was this same aircraft/tail number used for UA #175 flight throughout 2001?
RESPONSE: No.
(b) If not please describe the rotation of aircraft for this flight throughout 2001.
RESPONSE: There was no systematic rotation of the 767-200. The primary routes for
these aircraft were BOS-LAX; BOS-SFO; JFK-LAX; JFK-SFO. (See
Aircraft Routing (VIZDIZ) to be provided with the Sixth Index
documents.)
175.6 (a) How many people were booked and/or ticketed for UA #175 on 9/11/2001?
(c) How many First Class passengers were booked and/or ticketed for the flight?
RESPONSE: 11, of which 2 were no shows and 5 were non-revenue. (See # UASSI1-
00000881-882; # UASS11-00027039-27088; # UASSI1-00028391-392; #
UASSI1-0028864-28930; # UASSI1-00029105.)
(e) How many Business Class passengers were booked and/or ticketed for the
flight?
(g) How many Coach passengers were booked and/or ticketed for the flight?
175.7 (a) Which cabin areas were covered by which flight attendants aboard UA #175
on 9/11/2001?
175.8 (a) What time did the ticket counter at Logan open for business on 9-11 ?
Was this the earliest that the passengers could check in for UA #175?
RESPONSE: Yes.
175.9 (a) Is the time of check-in for each passenger and/or the agent checking in the
passenger documented by the airline?
RESPONSE: Yes.
RESPONSE: Yes.
175.10 (a) How many agents were working at the check-in counter at Logan, and
potentially could have checked in the passengers aboard UAL 175?
RESPONSE: See # UASSI 1-00000941. This document shows 17 names but 4 came on
duty after flight 175 departed according to employee schedules.
175.11 (a) From what runway did UA Flight #175 depart on 9/11/2001?
RESPONSE: Runway 9 (See Fit 175 A TIS (Airport Terminal Information Service)
on theACARS # UASSI200000033.)
175.12 (a) Please provide the number of individuals who were booked on Flight 175 but
either cancelled, changed their flight, or were no shows.
(b) Please provide the average number of people who either cancelled/changed
their flight or were no shosws for the UA 175 during 2001;
(c) Please provide the average number of no shows for UA 175 on Tuesdays for
2001.
RESPONSE: United can provide the no show rate for each month in 2001. (See
Average No Show Rate Document; To be provided with the Sixth Index
documents.)
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(g) UAL response: "44, of which 8 were no shows." (4/5/04 Susan
Ellis letter)
175.7 (a) Which cabin areas were covered by which flight attendants aboard
UA #175 on 9/11/2001?
175.8 (a) What time did the ticket counter at Logan open for business on 9-
11? (b) Was this the earliest that the passengers could check in for UA
#175?
(a) UAL response: approximately 4:45 a.m. EST (4/5/04 Susan Ellis
letter)
175.9 (a) Is the time of check-in for each passenger and/or the agent checking
in the passenger documented by the airline? (b) If so, is this noted on
the ticket, or in any other documentation previously provided to the
commission by United? (c) If so, please note the document containing
the information.
175.10 (a) How many agents were working at the check-in counter at Logan,
and potentially could have checked in the passengers aboard UAL 175?
(b) Please provide their names.