Air Canada Gimli Glider 767-200 to retire JAN 24 2008
The Gimli Glider retires to the desert: On Thursday, January 24th,
fin 604, the Boeing 767-200 better known as the Gimli Glider, will undertake its final voyage from Montreal to Mojave Airport (MHV) before it is retired to the desert. Employees and retirees (bring valid employee ID) are invited to come and say goodbye to the aircraft which has now become part of Canadian aviation history. Fin 604 is set to depart as flight AC7067, at 9 a.m. from the Montreal Line Maintenance hangar - Air Canada Base, 750 Côte Vertu West; Building 7, Bay 8/13 (West end), Gate entrance 5. Captain Robert Pearson and First Officer Maurice Quintal, the flight crew who landed the aircraft to safety in Gimli on July 23, 1983 are expected to be on hand for the aircraft's departure. The hangar will be open to well-wishers from 8:00 a.m. Messages in this topic http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...R0cGNJZAMyODg5 http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...essageNum=2889 http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...EyMDEwMzg1MTQ- http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...MxMjAxMDM4NTE0 http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...EyMDEwMzg1MTQ- http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...MxMjAxMDM4NTE0 http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...MxMjAxMDM4NTE0 http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/CAS...MxMjAxMDM4NTE0 |
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