10 Heroic Pilots who Saved their Passengers’ lives By Dimitris Gr - April 21, 2025 14869 5Captain Robert Pearson – The Gimli Glider In 1983, Air Canada Flight 143 ran out of fuel mid-flight due to a miscalculation. Captain Pearson, an experienced glider pilot, safely landed the Boeing 767 on an old airstrip in Gimli, Manitoba, with no injuries to the 69 people on board.BackNext Top 10 Top 10 Places to Retire in Italy September 21, 2017 Italy's top retirement spots are waiting for you - discover them with our guide. The 17 Most Beautiful Small Towns in the World January 23, 2025 Top 10 Most Mysterious Buildings In the World June 5, 2025 Top 10 Cheapest Airlines in the World October 28, 2017 10 Best Secret Beaches in The World February 3, 2025 Top 7 Best Wine Villages in Italy February 19, 2025 23 Most Beautiful Small Towns in the World March 9, 2025 Map Shows the Most Popular Foods in Europe The 10 Best Airports in the USA Top 11 Scariest Airports in The World Top 10 Countries with the Most Beautiful People The 11 Best Greek Islands to Visit 10 Countries That Don’t Like Tourists Top 10 Future Cities in the World 10 Beautiful Small Towns in Europe