WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard issued the following news release:
BOSTON- The Coast Guard has suspended its search Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026 for the six passengers aboard the missing medical transport aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.
At approximately 2 a.m., Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration notified the Coast Guard that contact had been lost with the Gulfstream G100 aircraft while it was traveling from Bermuda to Boston.
There were six passengers aboard the aircraft, including four Canadian nationals and two Bermuda nationals. Next of kin have been notified.
Coast Guard and partner agency assets searched 4445 miles over approximately 66 hours.
"Suspending a search is not an...