Miracle Landing

Based on a real, in-flight incident in 1988, a passenger jet loses a portion of its fuselage in flight over Hawaii and is forced to make an emergency landing.

Cast

Connie Sellecca

as Mimi Tompkins

Wayne Rogers

as Bob Schornstheimer

Ana Alicia

as Michelle Honda

Jane Daly

as Gail Kornberg

James Cromwell

as B.J. Cocker

Nancy Kwan

as C.B. Lansing

Jay Thomas

as Ed Meyer, Maui Tower Supervisor

Armin Shimerman

as Rick, Maui Tower Operator

Jeff Allin

as Jeff Thomas

Kathleen Bailey

as Cindy Thomas

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