Crews rush to recover commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice before expected snow and wind
Just hours after finding 10 people dead in western Alaska from one of the deadliest plane crashes in the state in 25 years, authorities are racing to recover their remains and the wreckage of the small commuter plane from unstable sea ice before expected high winds and snow.
Crews race to recover victims of Alaska plane crash as severe weather looms
Search crews on Saturday raced to recover the remaining victims of a plane crash off the coast of western Alaska before the region is walloped with snow and strong winds.
Bodies of all 10 victims of Alaska plane crash have been recovered and ID’d, officials say
All 10 victims of a regional airline flight that crashed off the coast of western Alaska have been recovered, authorities said Saturday.
Missing plane in Alaska found crashed with no survivors
The U.S. Coast Guard said late Friday that an aircraft matching the description of the one that disappeared in Alaska with 10 people aboard Thursday has been found, and there are no signs of survivors.
Coast Guard finds missing plane in Alaska ice; 10 believed dead. Updates
Three people were found inside the aircraft and "reported to be deceased," the U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska said on X. The remaining seven people were also believed to be inside but were "currently inaccessible due to the condition of the plane,
No survivors after missing aircraft is found in Alaska, airline official says
The Bering Air aircraft was reported missing on its way from Unalakleet to Nome, remote communities south of the Arctic Circle.
Missing commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice and all 10 aboard are dead, authorities say
A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice, and all 10 people on board were dead, authorities said. The crash was one of the deadliest in the state in the last 25 years.
How does an airplane go missing? Crews searching for Alaska plane
Planes carry transponders that transmit their real-time location. The Alaska plane stopped sharing that data on Thursday.
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