Carissa Chesanek, Author At All That's Interesting

Posted by Kary Bruening on Sunday, June 16, 2024

How The Tiny Canadian Town Of Gander Came To The Rescue Of 6,500 Stranded Passengers On 9/11

Carissa Chesanek

2 years ago

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.

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