George W. Bush: “I hereby determine that continuation of U.S.-flag commercial air service is necessary in the interest of air commerce…”

Today, we remember your loss, we share your sorrow and we honor the men and women that you have loved so long and so well.

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.

The creativity, ingenuity, and resourcefulness of the American people is our country's greatest strength.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.