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     • In all, 38 planes landed in Gander, with almost 7,000 bewildered passengers.
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   How many planes landed at Gander Airport in Newfoundland?

   • After American airspace was closed following the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, 38 planes were forced to divert to Gander Airport in Newfoundland — then the local community came together to care for thousands of stranded passengers. Flickr/Product of Newfoundland Thirty-eight diverted flights landed at Gander Airport on September 11th.

   How Gander, Newfoundland Took In 6,500 People On 9/11 - All That's

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   How many planes were landed at Gander Airport?

   • Gander's airport hosted 38 planes, carrying about 6,600 passengers, after they were forced to land in Canadian airspace after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (Nav Canada/Canadian Press) Both Mullaly-Moulton and Moss believe Gander's history of assisting refugees also played a significant role in the 9/11 response.

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   What happened at Gander International Airport in Newfoundland?

   • It was updated and republished in 2021. Canada’s Gander International Airport in Newfoundland offered refuge to 7,000 displaced airplane passengers on 9/11 and inspired the hit musical “Come from Away.” Find out why this spot is a favorite for aviation and theater fans.

   Gander: This Canadian airport sheltered 7,000 people on 9/11

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   How many flights landed at Gander Airport on September 11th?

   • Flickr/Product of Newfoundland Thirty-eight diverted flights landed at Gander Airport on September 11th. September 11, 2001 marks one of the most horrific terrorist events in the history of the United States. On that fateful day, four coordinated attacks were carried out by the extremist group al-Qaeda, killing nearly 3,000 people.

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   What happened at Gander International Airport?

   • Thirty-eight of them landed at Gander International Airport in Newfoundland, Canada. The tiny town of Gander had a population of fewer than 10,000 people, but that number nearly doubled when almost 7,000 passengers and crew members were stranded with no idea when their flights would be able to leave.

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   How many people were at Gander International Airport?

   • Gander International Airport, which was the first North American airport on the transatlantic route, took in 38 wide-body aircraft, mostly heading for U.S. destinations. [citation needed] The number of passengers and crew accommodated at Gander was about 6,600. The population of Gander at the time was fewer than 10,000 people.

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3. www.cnn.com › travel › articleGander: This Canadian airport sheltered 7,000 people on 9/11

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   Sep 6, 2021 · Canada’s Gander International Airport in Newfoundland offered refuge to 7,000 displaced airplane passengers on 9/11 and inspired the hit musical “Come from Away.” Find out why this spot is a ...

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   Sep 10, 2021 · Gander's airport hosted 38 planes, carrying about 6,600 passengers, after they were forced to land in Canadian airspace after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (Nav Canada/Canadian...

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   Nov 24, 2022 · When U.S. airspace closed after the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, Gander Airport in Newfoundland, Canada took in 38 planes and 6,500 stranded passengers.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Operation_Yellow_RibbonOperation Yellow Ribbon - Wikipedia

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   Gander International Airport in Newfoundland, Canada, played host to 38 airliners, totaling 6,122 passengers and 473 crew, as part of Operation Yellow Ribbon. Operation Yellow Ribbon (French: Opération ruban jaune) was commenced by Canada to handle the diversion of civilian airline flights in response to the September 11 attacks in 2001 in the ...

8. atlantic.ctvnews.ca › how-a-plane-diverted-toHow a plane diverted to Newfoundland on Sept. 11 forged a 20 ...

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   Sep 9, 2021 · About 1,000 plane people, O'Hehir included, were bused to Gambo, a small town about 40 minutes away from Gander. Others went to neighbouring communities such as Norris Arm and Appleton.

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   Sep 11, 2021 · Thirty eight aircraft headed for the United States from Europe were diverted to the small Canadian town of Gander, Newfoundland. Almost 7000 passengers and crew were stranded there, doubling the town's population for several days.

10. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHow Gander's response to 9/11 changed the lives of its ...

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    Sep 11, 2021 · Thirty-eight planes were forced to land here and nearly 7,000 passengers from around the world were forced to take up residence. But what about the teens who attended the schools forced to...