The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late ...

The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic, but it has a type of propulsion system susceptible to failure in ice. Its waste and ...

Its waste and discharge systems weren’t designed to meet polar code, its helicopter ... rocky coastline of Alaska during a December 2012 storm. Second image: Waves crash over the Kulluk after ...

Military rescue units in Alaska all pitched in to respond to three plane crashes, an avalanche victim, and a stuck helicopter ...

February 11, 2025 • The FAA had closed two of DCA's three runways so investigators could piece together how the January accident occurred when an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into an ...

A pair of employees with a nonprofit tribal health organization were among the 10 people killed in a harrowing plane crash off the western coast of Alaska this week. Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron ...

The Alaska crash was the third fatal U.S. plane collision in eight days. A passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter crashed midair near Washington, D.C., Jan. 29, killing 67 people. A medical ...

The US Army was facing mounting backlash for running military helicopter training exercises near one of the United States’ most congested airports in the wake of Wednesday’s crash. U.S. Coast ...

JUNEAU, Alaska -- The bodies of all 10 people who died in a crash of a Bering Air caravan ... the operation including two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, a Nome-based UH-60L Black Hawk, an HC ...

A search for a missing plane carrying ten people has ended with the discovery of wreckage in Alaska ... helicopter outside Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people and the fatal crash of a Medevac ...