The first flights to take off from Reagan National Airport since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks departed just after 7 a.m. Thursday. With the presence of added security personnel, passengers and politicians expressed confidence as they boarded their flights.

Interviews with:
Don Lee, a passenger from Boston
Virginia Governor James Gilmore
U.S. Senator George Allen (R-VA)

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