Eleven passengers have been stranded on a life raft for hours after a Bahamian airplane crashed off the east coast of Florida on 12 Might.
Throughout what ought to have been a routine flight between two islands within the Bahamas, the small airplane’s navigation methods, radio, and engines all faltered. The plane’s emergency transmitter despatched out a misery name, alerting the US Coast Guard.
‘You could possibly inform simply by them that they have been in misery bodily, mentally and emotionally,” stated Captain Rory Whipple, an Air Drive fight rescue officer, throughout a information convention after the rescue.
All 11 on board have been rescued and are in steady situation.