Gulfstream G-100

The Gulfstream G-100 is a type of jet aircraft, in this instance operating as an air ambulance. It is currently newsworthy due to a recent incident where it went missing off the coast of Massachusetts. The aircraft, carrying six people, lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during a flight from Bermuda to Boston early on a Saturday morning. The FAA issued a search-and-rescue alert notice for the Gulfstream G-100 shortly after losing contact. Authorities, including the US Coast Guard, have launched an air and water search operation off the coast of Nantucket. The current relevance of the Gulfstream G-100 in this context is tied to this ongoing search and rescue effort, highlighting its role in medical transport and the critical situation faced by those on board.