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Officials in Alaska searched the land and sea Friday for a small airplane that went missing, while the nation waited for news of the 10 people on board and wondered what caused the plane to drop ...

You can reach the newsroom at newsroom@newsweek.com The moment a Bering Air Cessna Caravan plane disappeared over Alaska has been captured by a flight tracker. Authorities in Alaska are continuing ...

The United States Coast Guard in Alaska said on Friday that it had found the wreckage of the aircraft near Nome, about 885 kilometres (550 miles) northwest of Anchorage. Coastguard spokesperson ...

Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak’s ice-covered caldera has spewed ash ...

The bodies of all 10 people who were killed when a regional airline flight crashed off the coast of western Alaska have been recovered and identified, authorities said Saturday. “All ten ...

Search and Rescue groups from White Mountain and Nome continue to search by land in the surrounding area.' Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy issued a statement Friday afternoon offering his support to ...

Crews from both the National Transportation Safety Board and Alaska State Troopers are working to identify the plane’s last known coordinates. And flight radar maps show exactly where it was ...

What to know about missing Alaska plane, search area The aircraft was operating between parts of the state that aren't accessible by land vehicles and roads. Here's what to know about the area and ...