A pilot incapacitated, a crash landing and a close call. Wh…
Aircraft Alaska Today in Alaska: Air Canada Flight 7664, traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax, Nova Scotia, diverted to Boston Logan International Airport after the pilot suffered a medical emergency in the cockpit. The first officer took over and made an emergency landing, stopping just off the runway, and the incapacitated pilot was assisted from the plane by emergency crews. Separately, a Wright Air Service Cessna 208 Caravan commuter flight carrying 10 people crash-landed in rural Alaska between Coldfoot and Anaktuvuk Pass, near Gates of the Arctic National Park.