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  2. You Are Here (2018 film) - Wikipedia

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    You Are Here: A Come from Away Story is a 2018 Canadian documentary film, directed by Moze Mossanen, focusing on the role of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador in helping international air travellers stranded after the closure of North American airspace due to the September 11 attacks. [1]

  3. Diverted - Wikipedia

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    Diverted is a 2009 CBC made-for-TV miniseries. The film was directed by Alex Chapple based on the screenplay by Tony Marchant. Diverted is a fictionalized account inspired by what actually happened to the people of Gander, Newfoundland, and the passengers and crews on the airliners diverted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during the 9/11 attacks in Operation Yellow Ribbon.

  4. The Day the World Came to Town - Wikipedia

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    The Day the World Came to Town opens with a history of the town and an explanation of the strategic military and commercial importance of Gander International Airport. On September 11, DeFede reports that Gander, with a population of approximately 10,000, accepted 38 previously unscheduled planes carrying approximately 6,800 passengers and crew, most of whom were stranded there until U.S ...

  5. 9/11 movies and documentaries worth watching - AOL

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    (TODAY.com also has a story told through the eyes of adults who were in kindergarten blocks away from the twin towers at the time.) 7 & 8. “9/11: The Final Minutes of Flight 93” (2020) and ...

  6. Come from Away (film) - Wikipedia

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    Come from Away is a 2021 musical film comprising a live stage recording of Irene Sankoff and David Hein's 2017 musical of the same name, which tells the true story of 7,000 airline passengers who were stranded in a small town in Newfoundland, where they were housed and welcomed, after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

  7. Operation 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 United States.

  8. List of cultural references to the September 11 attacks

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    Come From Away (2017) is a Canadian musical by Irene Sankoff and David Hein set in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland. It tells the story of the town's response to 38 US-bound international flights that were diverted to Gander International Airport as part of the Canadian government's Operation Yellow Ribbon, almost doubling the population ...

  9. Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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    It holds various monuments to aviators and soldiers from Gander and from elsewhere in Newfoundland, and the town describes it as being "envisaged as a place of quiet thought and contemplation". [37] There is a statue of Gander , a Newfoundland dog posthumously awarded the Dickin Medal , the "animals' VC ", in 2000 for his deeds in World War II ...