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S5·E6 Gimli Glider (Air Canada Flight 143)

Episode
Season 5, Episode 6
Air Date
May 14, 2008
Runtime
45 minutes
Director
Karl Jason
Writer
Dave Gabriel Bene
Score
9/10 (6 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 14, 2008 45 min ★ 9.0/10 · 6 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

A Boeing 767-200 jet, Air Canada Flight 143, ran completely out of fuel at 41,000 feet (12,000m) altitude, about halfway through its flight from Montreal to Edmonton. The crew was able to glide the aircraft safely to an emergency landing at Gimli Industrial Park Airport, a former airbase at Gimli, Manitoba.

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When did Season 5 Episode 6 of Mayday air?

Season 5, Episode 6 ('Gimli Glider (Air Canada Flight 143)') originally aired on May 14, 2008.

How long is Season 5 Episode 6 ('Gimli Glider (Air Canada Flight 143)')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in Mayday Season 5 Episode 6?

A Boeing 767-200 jet, Air Canada Flight 143, ran completely out of fuel at 41,000 feet (12,000m) altitude, about halfway through its flight from Montreal to Edmonton. The crew was able to glide the aircraft safely to an emergency landing at Gimli Industrial Park Airport, a former airbase at Gimli, M...

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