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  2. Airplane! - Wikipedia

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    With the flight crew incapacitated, Elaine contacts the Chicago control tower for help and is instructed by tower supervisor Steve McCroskey to activate the plane's autopilot, a large inflatable dummy pilot dubbed "Otto", which will get them to Chicago but not be able to land the plane. Elaine and Rumack convince Ted to take the controls.

  3. Stephen Stucker - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Stucker (July 2, 1947 – April 13, 1986) was an American actor, known for portrayals of bizarre characters, notably the manic control-room worker Johnny in the early 1980s Airplane! movies and the stenographer in the courtroom sequence of 1977's The Kentucky Fried Movie.

  4. 2:22 (2017 film) - Wikipedia

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    2:22 is a 2017 science fiction thriller film directed by Paul Currie, written by Nathan Parker and Todd Stein, and starring Michiel Huisman, Teresa Palmer and Sam Reid. The film's plot involves air traffic controller Dylan Branson, who, thanks to a mysterious anomaly at 2:22, prevented the collision of two aircraft and met Sarah, whose ...

  5. Ground Control (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ground Control (Jet) is a 1998 American disaster thriller film directed by Richard Howard and starring Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce McGill, Kristy Swanson, and Robert Sean Leonard. The film also features a cameo by former baseball player Steve Sax in the role of an airline co-pilot.

  6. The Greatest Aviation and Flying Movie Quotes - Patch

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    Here are some memorable quotes from movies about flying and aviation — some funny, some insightful, and some that are all-time classics, courtesy of Torontoairways.com. Airplane (1980) 1.

  7. Tenerife airport disaster - Wikipedia

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    The airport quickly became congested with parked airplanes blocking the only taxiway and forcing departing aircraft to taxi on the runway instead. Patches of thick fog were drifting across the airfield, so visibility was greatly reduced for pilots and the control tower.

  8. United 93 (film) - Wikipedia

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    As Haznawi and Nami force the passengers to the back of the plane, Ghamdi kills both pilots, but not in time to prevent them sending out a mayday call, and Welsh, as Jarrah takes the controls.

  9. The Towering Inferno - Wikipedia

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    Plot. Architect Doug Roberts returns to San Francisco for the dedication of The Glass Tower, a mixed-use skyscraper that he designed for developer James Duncan. The tower, 1,688 feet (515 m) tall and 138 stories, is the world's tallest building.

  10. Jessica Dubroff - Wikipedia

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    Jessica Whitney Dubroff (May 5, 1988 – April 11, 1996) was a seven-year-old American trainee pilot who died while attempting to become the youngest person to fly a light aircraft across the United States. On day two of her quest, the Cessna 177B Cardinal single-engine aircraft, piloted by her flight instructor, Joe Reid, crashed during a ...

  11. Pushing Tin - Wikipedia

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    Pushing Tin is a 1999 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell. It centers on Nick Falzone ( John Cusack ), a cocky air traffic controller who quarrels over proving "who's more of a man" with fellow employee Russell Bell ( Billy Bob Thornton ). The film is loosely based around the real world New York TRACON radar facility.