The Cessna flight was set to brave a 140 mile journey through icy conditions Feb. 6, but never arrived to its destination. A ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska ...
The wreckage was found the following day, Feb. 7, on sea ice off Alaska’s coast. It was the third major plane crash in the US in just over a week. The official cause of the crash has not yet ...
Small airplanes like the Cessna Caravan in this crash are the workhorses of Alaska, where most of the state's 200-plus villages are beyond the road system and only accessible by air or boat.
Rescuers homed in on the crash site thanks to cellphone pings. Good Samaritans helped save stranded plane crash victims on Monday after their aircraft went missing over a mountain range in ...
After 15,000 close calls at one airport, FAA takes action. Recent aviation incidents in the U.S. The crash in Alaska came amid heightened scrutiny of air safety in the U.S. Though experts have ...
There were no survivors, making it one of Alaska’s deadliest plane crashes in recent history. A subsequent investigation into the brutal crash revealed the small plane was significantly heavier ...
The tragedy shook the city of Nome, a community accustomed to travel by small plane across Alaska’s vast landscapes. The crash came just a week after an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk ...