Then everyone's nerves were jangled once again on November 12 when an American Airlines jetliner crashed in the borough of Queens moments after takeoff from John F. Kennedy Airport, killing over 260 people.
不料，十一月十二日，一架美國航空公司班機竟因意外墜毀於紐約甘乃迪機場附近的皇后區，造成二百六十多人罹難。