The carrier was the only one to serve a remote regional island. Amid the extremely high costs the world of aviation commands, many carriers struggled to bring in necessary traffic and navigate tense ...

BEAVER ISLAND, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU)— A lawsuit concerning a fatal plane crash on Beaver Island in 2021 has been put on hold after Island Airways, the airline responsible for the flight, filed for ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The main aviation company serving Beaver Island has filed ...

Investigations have revealed key errors in critical landing gear caused a pilot’s first commercial flight to crash as it ...

The pilot and passengers of a Beaver floatplane were unable to open the left rear cabin door to escape the aircraft after it ...

Canadian wildfire haze probably led a west Michigan pilot to lose sight of the horizon, contributing to a June 2023 crash off Beaver Island that killed a Lowell woman, an NTSB investigation determined ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...