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Stewardess Delivers 11 Passengers From Flaming Plane
Rita Meyer of Kitchener Ontario guided 11 passengers to safety after a Trans Canada Airlines North Star crashed near Sydney Nova Scotia. Five crew members also escaped when the four engine airliner struck a 20 foot earth mound and burst into flames during a routine landing at Sydney airport en route from Montreal to Prestwick Scotland.
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Rita Meyer
Kitchener
Ont
Trans- Canada Airlines North Star
Sydney
N.S
Montreal
Prestwick
Scotland
S.N.S