Plot: 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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Stephen BogaertNarrator (voice)
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Jonathan ArisNarrator (Nat Geo)
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Sat, Jan 23 1971
Robert BockstaelCaptain Pearson
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Mon, May 02 1960
Randy ThomasFirst Officer Quintal
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Thu, Feb 01 1968
Stephan DubeauRob Desjardins
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Shelley FindlaySusan Jewett
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Russell FerrierRick Dion
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Valentine NedBryce Bell
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Mike LummisDino Calvert
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David FraserRon Hewett
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Martin JulienInvestigator
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Derek ScottAir Tech #1
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Karl JasonDirector
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Dave Gabriel BeneWriter
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