{"id":110802,"date":"2024-07-20T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/home\/yakutat-bound-charter-flight-missing-from-juneau\/"},"modified":"2024-07-20T21:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T05:30:00","slug":"yakutat-bound-charter-flight-missing-from-juneau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/yakutat-bound-charter-flight-missing-from-juneau\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakutat-bound charter flight missing from Juneau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><ins><em>This is a developing story.<\/em><\/ins><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Coast Guard staff are searching for a missing charter flight that left Juneau on Saturday, headed for Yakutat, but never arrived.<\/p>\n<p>There were three people on board, but Coast Guard public affairs officer Mike Salerno, said they do not know anything more about them. The missing plane is a Beechcraft Bonanza, according to a Coast Guard social media post.<\/p>\n<p>The Coast Guard launched a MH-60T helicopter from Sitka and C130 from Kodiak and partnered with Alaska State Troopers and the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center to search for the plane.<\/p>\n<p>The agency is searching near the Fairweather Mountain Range. Salerno asked that people flying between Juneau and Yakutat who see something out of the ordinary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificarea.uscg.mil\/Our-Organization\/District-Offices\/District-Seventeen\/17th-district-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact the Coast Guard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8226; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chilkatvalleynews.com\/2024\/07\/21\/yakutat-bound-charter-flight-missing-from-juneau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This story<\/a> was originally published by the Chilkat Valley News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flight departed from Juneau on Saturday with three people aboard, according to U.S. Coast Guard. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":110803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[366],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-110802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news","tag-search-and-rescue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110802"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=110802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}