We're on a 220 heading," one of the pilots told Honolulu air traffic control, giving the compass reading. The report of a splashdown came at 1.40am and around an hour later a Coast Guard helicopter spotted the debris and two people in the water, according to US Coast Guard Lt. The Transair Boeing 737-200 cargo plane was en route to Maui from Honolulu when the pilots reported that one engine was down. (Image: AFP via Getty Images)The plane was operated by Rhoades Aviation Inc, which does business as Transair, one of Hawaii's biggest air cargo carriers. Boeing said it was "aware of the reports out of Honolulu, Hawaii and are closely monitoring the situation.

Source: Daily Mirror July 02, 2021 21:22 UTC