# Remembering 9/11: Gander reflects after helping more than 6,500 aboard 38 flights

https://mins.news/en/video/55254

- Global News, 2026-09-11 22:26 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmpzbNJcTeM

> About 3,000 people gathered at an arena in Gander, N.L., on Friday for a ceremony of remembrance and reflection, 25 years after the Sept. 11 attacks grounded planes. Residents of Gander and nearby communities comforted more than 6,000 passengers and crew after 38 flights landed there that day.

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