WorldThe Boston GlobeUS Coast Guard searching for air ambulance, carrying 6, after it vanished on route to Boston
A US Coast Guard search is underway off Nantucket for a Canadian air ambulance carrying six people that vanished while approaching Boston.
US Coast Guard search is underway off Nantucket for a Gulfstream G100 air ambulance, officials said.
A Gulfstream G100 air ambulance carrying six people disappeared off Nantucket early Saturday while on approach to Logan International Airport in Boston.
The pilot reported electrical failures and struggled to communicate with air traffic control before the plane descended 13,000 feet in just three minutes.
The US Coast Guard launched a search and rescue mission, with the Bermudian government saying it was in contact with the families of those on board.
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