Mayday : Gimli Glider
In 1983, an Air Canada 767 runs out of fuel in midair.
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- In 1983, an Air Canada 767 runs out of fuel in midair.
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- Out of fuel, Air Canada Flight 143 is about to go into aviation history.
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- As disaster looms, the flight attendants prepare the crew.
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- With their fate in the air, the passengers and crew try to cope.
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- Out of options, the pilot wrestles to glide the plane into landing.
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- With all 69 passengers safe and sound, the investigation begins.
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- Investigators look into why the plane was not properly fuelled.
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