Last updated: October 20, 2021
Person
Wanda Anita Green
Quick Facts
Significance:
Flight 93 Flight Attendant
Date of Birth:
08/22/1952
Date of Death:
09/11/2001
Age: 49
Hometowns: Oakland, California/Linden, New Jersey
Occupation: Flight Attendant, United Airlines
Wanda Anita Green was a flight attendant with United Airlines for 29 years, fulfilling a dream of flying and seeing the world. According to her mother, Green was one of the first African American flight attendants with United Airlines. Green was a dedicated mother of two children, a church deacon, and active in her community of Linden, New Jersey. She held a degree from Rockland Community College, earned a real estate license, and hoped to open her own real estate office when she retired from flying. Green planned to visit her family in Oakland, California on her layover after the September 11 flight to the West Coast.