In 1983, an Air Canada flight dubbed the “Gimli Glider” made an emergency landing at a Manitoba airfield after running out of fuel. Faulty metric-Imperial conversion was cited as a factor. Gossage ...

Faulty metric-Imperial conversion was cited as a factor. Gossage died in January 2001. Jonathan Gossage said his father felt the transition to metric was important for Canada, as the Imperial ...

In 1983, an Air Canada flight dubbed the “Gimli Glider” made an emergency landing at a Manitoba airfield after running out of fuel. Faulty metric-Imperial conversion was cited as a factor. Gossage ...

In 1983, an Air Canada flight dubbed the "Gimli Glider" made an emergency landing at a Manitoba airfield after running out of fuel. Faulty metric-Imperial conversion was cited as a factor. Gossage ...