A Bering Air commercial plane ... in Alaska remain at risk during this time of the year, “Small plane flights in Alaska are always dangerous. Especially this time of year.

Nome-based Bering Air serves 32 villages in western Alaska and also has hubs in Kotzebue and Unalakleet. Most of the villages get scheduled flights twice a day, Monday through Saturday.

Six Russian military aircraft, including Tu-95s, Tu-142 and A-50, were tracked operating in the Alaskan ADIZ and were ...