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Plane Carrying 6 Vanishes En Route to Boston; US Coast Guard Launches Search
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Moneycontrol•03-10-2026, 18:09
Plane Carrying 6 Vanishes En Route to Boston; US Coast Guard Launches Search
- •The US Coast Guard initiated a search for a Gulfstream aircraft carrying six people after losing contact with it during its flight from Bermuda to Boston.
- •The Federal Aviation Administration reported losing contact with the aircraft early Saturday morning, prompting the deployment of air and surface crews.
- •The missing aircraft is identified as a Gulfstream G100, and its last known location was off the coast of Nantucket.
- •Flight-tracking data indicated a significant drop in altitude before contact was lost, though authorities have not confirmed a crash.
- •The aircraft appears to be operated by Latitude Air Ambulance, and the search continues to determine its fate and the identities of those on board.
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The missing aircraft is a Gulfstream G100 twin-engine, mid-size jet with the tail number CGRJP, operated by Latitude Air Ambulance.
The search operation is currently concentrated south of Nantucket, an island off the coast of Massachusetts, using air and surface crews.
There were six people on board the aircraft, though authorities have not yet released their identities or condition.
