Mayday (novel)
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| Mayday | |
| Author | Thomas Block with Nelson DeMille |
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| Publication date | 1979 |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-446-60476-3 |
| Preceded by | By the Rivers of Babylon |
| Followed by | Cathedral |
Mayday is a 1979 thriller novel by American author Thomas Block. The novel was updated in 1998 by author Nelson DeMille and re-released as a paperback.[1]
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[edit] Plot Summary
A supersonic passenger jet flying over the Pacific Ocean, is struck by an errant missile. The flight crew is incapacitated, and three survivors must attempt to land the airplane.
[edit] Movie Adaptation
Mayday was adapted in a made-for-TV movie that premiered on CBS-TV as a Sunday night movie on October 2, 2005. The movie starred Aidan Quinn, Gail O'Grady, Dean Cain, Charles Dutton, Michael Murphy, and Kelly Hu.
