SITKA - Federal aviation authorities have approved a plan to let a World War II-era plane take part in a celebration in Sitka. The only problem is, the event was...

...Wilson's single-engine Maule crashed about 50 miles north of Arctic Village, Alaska State Troopers and federal aviation authorities said. Gustavus is an "absolutely close community," said Marion Farley, office manager for Air Excursions...

...at 11:09 a.m. The pilot would have checked the weather conditions with the flight service center or the Federal Aviation Authority in Juneau, Spurrier said. DOT/PF takes a daily reading of the weather on the pass, but only once in the...