The US Coast Guard says a field of debris found near Nantucket is believed to be from an emergency medical plane.
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WorldPingAir traffic audio indicates that the medical transport may have been “coming in blind” with electrical problems when a storm loomed ahead shortly before it vanished…
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WorldPingThe aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.
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Questions about the motive of the co-pilot who tried to crash a packed flight from Dubai to Israel continue to swirl.
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WorldPingThe co-pilot has been identified by multiple media outlets as Hamam al-Hammami, an Omani national, although his identity has not been officially confirmed…
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WorldPingThe plane was undertaking a medical evacuation from Bermuda with six people onboard when it lost contact The US Coast Guard said late on Saturday it had found debris from a medical transport aircraft off the shore of Massachusetts’ Nantucket Island…
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