He also cited a February passenger airliner crash in his own state, when a plane went down on Norton Sound's sea ice after leaving Unalakleet for Nome, killing 10. "What happens, unfortunately ...

The Bering Air flight was traveling from Unalakleet, a village of about ... a rapid loss of altitude and speed over the Norton Sound. Authorities said the plane did not emit an emergency distress ...

A commuter plane that fell from the sky as it flew over Alaska’s Norton Sound last month was more ... departed from Unalakleet for Nome — a trip of about 150 miles — on February 7 with ...

Upon returning to Kaltag, mushers and dogs will head west on an 81-mile run along Iditarod National Historic Trail to Unalakleet, and then traverse the Norton Sound coast on the 262 miles to the ...

Authorities say the plane left Unalakleet on Thursday afternoon and ... rescue swimmers reached the wreckage on the sea ice of Norton Sound on Feb. 7 and confirmed the deaths of all 10 people ...

“Norton Sound Health Corporation is standing by ... that a Bering Air Caravan had gone missing while en route from Unalakleet to Nome, with 9 passengers and 1 pilot on board.” ...

FlightRadar24 flight tracking data showed the aircraft over Norton Sound when contact ended ... the Caravan took off from Unalakleet on Thursday around 2:37 p.m. AKST. Alaska State troopers ...

The Bering Air flight left Unalakleet at 2.38pm on Thursday but ... a pilot and nine adult passengers - was flying across Norton Sound when tracking site Flightradar24 reported it at 5,300ft ...

A Cessna Caravan 208 operated by Bering Air departed around 2:36 p.m. Thursday from Unalakleet en route to Nome. The plane stopped transmitting data at 3:18 p.m. at 5,300 feet, according to ...

Unalakleet is a community of about 690 people ... during which mushers and their teams must cross the frozen Norton Sound. Nome, a Gold Rush town, is just south of the Arctic Circle and is known ...