Missed flight connection, plane flys back to pick up passenger.

[maco]

GGD wrote:
[quote=Speedy]
Yes, astonishing flying. Same for the plane flying over Canada that ran out of fuel and still landed safely.

Somehow I never heard of that Canadian 767 when it happened in 1983, just read about it. Amazing sequence of small errors leading up to not having enough fuel.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_Glider

I had forgotten about that one. An interesting list here:

List of airline flights that required gliding

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_air...ed_gliding