Unresponsive US Plane Crashes Off Jamaica

Jamaican authorities are searching for the wreckage of a small private U.S. plane that went off course in a ghost flight over the Caribbean Sea. U.S. aviation officials lost contact with the pilot late Friday morning and scrambled military jets to shadow the seven-seat Socata TBM700 until it left U.S. airspace. The plane, piloted by a man with his wife as the sole passenger, crossed over the Bahamas and Cuba before crashing into the waters off Jamaica. Jamaican officials said an oil...

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