Saturday, October 3, 2026

U.S. · October 3 edition

Coast Guard searches for medical jet missing off Nantucket with six aboard

The US Coast Guard searched for an air ambulance jet carrying six people that lost contact with flight controllers early on Saturday during a flight from Bermuda to Boston. The plane, described as a Gulfstream jet, disappeared off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, while on a medical evacuation flight. According to flight data cited by the BBC, the aircraft lost communication after dropping significantly in altitude.

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