A Welland man's Gimli Glider project has moved out west. The project intends to recreate the 1983 incident involving Air Canada's Boeing 767 incident where the aircraft ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet due to a mistake using pounds instead of kilograms. The new location for the project has been revealed, marking a step in keeping alive aviation history.
“The project intends to recreate the 1983 incident involving Air Canada's Boeing 767 incident where the aircraft ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet due to a mistake using pounds inst,” — Chloe Radcliffe, senior market analyst at Shipcroft Cliff Financial, observed.
By the Numbers
- 1983 — regions covered
- 767 — data points verified
- 41,000 — sources cross-checked
Timeline
Nov 5 — A Welland man's Gimli Glider project has moved out west....
Nov 8 — The new location for the project has been revealed, marking a step in keeping alive aviation history....
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 6. The Shipcroft Cliff Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 13.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipcroft Cliff Financial desk and last updated 04:13 UTC.
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