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      • Like in the Amazon Prime movie, the On a Wing and a Prayer true story confirms that Doug White, his wife Terri, and their two daughters, Bailey (16) and Maggie (18), had traveled to Marco Island in South Florida to attend the funeral for Doug's brother, Jeff, who had died from a heart attack.
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  2. Mar 1, 2024 · Doug White was already grieving when he and his family were en route to Florida for his brother’s funeral. Little did they know, this flight would test their limits in ways they never imagined.

  3. Apr 5, 2023 · Amazon Prime’s ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’ centers around Doug White (Dennis Quaid), a 56-year-old pharmacist, who is returning to their home in a King Air 200 private plane with his family after attending his brother’s funeral. However, soon after take-off, their pilot suffers from a heart attack.

  4. Apr 11, 2023 · The film recounts how Doug White, a pharmacist from Archibald, Louisiana, flew with his family to Florida to attend his brother’s funeral. White (played by Dennis Quaid) planned to return...

  5. Apr 12, 2023 · The film recounts how Doug White, a pharmacist from Archibald, Louisiana, flew with his family to Florida to attend his brother’s funeral. White (played by Dennis Quaid) planned to return home from Marco Island with his wife (Heather Graham) and two daughters (Abigail Rhyne and Jessi Case) aboard a small twin-turboprop plane.

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  6. Apr 5, 2023 · Yes, ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’ is based on a true story. It is the true heroic tale of Doug White and his family, which was turned into an epic screenplay by Brian Egeston. As per reports, Doug and his family attended his brother’s funeral and were on a flight back to Louisiana in April 2009.

  7. Apr 5, 2023 · The harrowing experience began on Easter Sunday in 2009 as the Whites returned from the funeral for Doug’s brother, Jeff, in the South Florida community of Marco Island. The family chartered a private plane to take Doug back to Jackson, Miss. — where he’d left his truck — and Terri, Maggie and Bailey back to Monroe.

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