About Gliding the Plane for an INSANE 75 Miles in a Miraculous Landing | Mayday Air Disaster | S1E06
An Air Transat Airbus runs out of fuel over the Atlantic and has to glide to a power-free landing. MAYDAY explores the causes that contributed to this near catastrophe and shows how the crew managed to glide to a safe landing. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.
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- Gliding the Plane for an INSANE 75 Miles in a Miraculous Landing | Mayday Air Disaster | S1E06
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- Society
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- 52 minutes
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- English
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- Documentary Central
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