Bering Air jet with 10 on board vanishes mid-air, sparking search for survivors - Nine passengers and a pilot are missing ...
The Alaska State Troopers were informed that an “overdue aircraft” had gone missing with nine passengers and a pilot on board, according to a dispatch message posted on their website.
The plane, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft owned by Bering Air, was reported to have been flying from Unalakleet to Nome.
The Cessna Caravan left Unalakleet at 2:37 p.m., and officials lost contact with it less than an hour later, according to ...