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Pilot glided 306 people to safety after jet ran out of fuel

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In August 2001, an Air Transat flight lost both engines over the Atlantic Ocean. The pilots skillfully glided the aircraft for 19 minutes, executing an emergency landing in the Azores. All 306 passengers and crew survived the incident, though some sustained injuries during the hard landing.

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