Take the Gimli Glider incident. In 1983, an Air Canada flight from Montréal to Edmonton ran out of fuel midway through its journey. The cause was a miscalculation caused by confusion between ...

Domm said they were ready to go to jail over the issue. In 1983, an Air Canada flight dubbed the "Gimli Glider" made an emergency landing at a Manitoba airfield after running out of fuel.

Domm said they were ready to go to jail over the issue. In 1983, an Air Canada flight dubbed the “Gimli Glider” made an emergency landing at a Manitoba airfield after running out of fuel. Faulty ...

Air Canada has leased out two lightly used Boeing 767-300 freighter aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines, the largest passenger carrier in Africa and a rising player in the air cargo market with 17 ...

Air Canada purchased two 767-300 newbuild freighters from Boeing in the first half of 2023 (including C-GXHI, pictured). After shutting them down earlier this year, the company has rented them to ...

Air Canada is reportedly planning to bring previously withdrawn Boeing 767-300ERs out of retirement in a bid to meet surging demand while new aircraft delays continue to plague the airline. In a ...

It is a question air passengers are rightly ... the aircraft the name, “The Gimli Glider”. It returned to service and flew until 2008. The fuel issue? Canada was in the process of switching ...

Another notable aviation crash that saw the deployment of a RAT was the "Gimli Glider" incident that took place in 1983. The aircraft involved in the incident was an Air Canada Boeing 767 aircraft ...

Citing easing demand/supply pressures in some markets, Montreal-based Air Canada has removed two Boeing 767 freighters from its fleet. The carrier originally planned to operate a fleet of 12 ...