Minutes before the Star Academy show, Wilfred Leboutilier found a private plane

Singer Wifred LeBouthillier and winner of the 2003 edition Star Academy Monday evening, minutes from the last show, I was looking for a miracle Star Academy At the International Balloon Festival, he must perform.

The artist, who had been searching in Moncton for a helicopter or private plane that could take him to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, finally found one that would take him to his show scheduled for 9 p.m.

At least that’s what he declared story Two hours after posting on Instagram, Facebook. “I found a good Samaritan on a private plane. We will try to do that for Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu,” he declared.

His flight to Montérégie for his performance at the International Balloon Festival was canceled at the last minute, leaving him with no way to make it in time for the show.

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“Last minute emergency. If by some miracle you know someone with a helicopter or private plane who can fly from Moncton to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, my flight has been canceled and this evening is the last Star Academy performance of the Hot Air Balloon Festival. ” he wrote in a Facebook post.

Its release, which was streamed nearly 1,400 times, drew reactions from many fans and other artists. Some sent positive vibes to the singer, while others offered him possible solutions.

In fact, the power of social media finally allowed him to find a private plane to get to his show.

In the comments, many felt that the show “couldn’t be more real”. program Without him.

“And It’s Not Over” scheduled for Friday August 9th has been postponed to Monday August 12th due to weather.