The Gimli Glider miracle became one of the most unbelievable survival stories in aviation history after an Air Canada Boeing ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. People in Gimli are marking the 30th anniversary of an event that made aviation history and became ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a metric mix-up led to the 'Gimli Glider' emergency It was 35 years ago that a white-knuckle Air Canada flight, and ...

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It was a perfect prairie summer night along the shores of Lake Winnipeg. *Billed as $5.77 plus GST every four weeks. After 52 weeks, price increases to the regular rate of $19.95 plus GST every four ...

GIMLI — Thirty-four years to the day after a new Air Canada 767 jet suddenly ran out of fuel and was forced to land like a glider in Gimli, a museum commemorating the event is taking off. *First ...

Residents in the small town of Gimli, Manitoba, are celebrating today to mark 30 years since a Boeing 767 airliner made an emergency landing there after running out of fuel. While not widely known in ...

BLENHEIM, ONT.—It gained notoriety when it dropped in unexpectedly at a former air base-turned-drag strip north of Winnipeg. Now, a former Air Canada Boeing 767 — dubbed the Gimli Glider — is up for ...

The Gimli Glider features studio interviews with the pilot Captain Bob Pearson copilot Maurice Quintal flight attendant Robert Desjardins eyewitness Kerry Seabrook and the General Director of the ...