The Hunt Is On

"Mayday! Mayday! Can anyone hear me?" the pilot called out.

Captain Lloyd Patterson was trying to control the plane as it was plunging downward. The plane en route Chicago, Illinois, was carrying employees of B & B enterprises. Edward Thomas and Peter Conway were just two from the many departments on board.

Elizabeth, the eight months pregnant wife of Edward, decided to join her husband on the trip. They were on their way home from a sales conference in Miami.

Lloyd was able to safely land the...