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Costello has updated information. what have you got? >> we're now told by the jamaican military, they're refining their comments to say it did not crash on the island but rather in the ocean. this plane went down about 14 miles northeast of port antonio. so in the ocean, which would of course coincide with what our map is suggesting the last known track of the plane was still over the ocean and the jamaican authorities also said that they have sent an aircraft or two to investigate. as we know, the united states has a c-130 dispatched from clearwater, florida, to try to track this plane. those...

Off because they didn't want to violate cuban airspace. that plane now crossed over cuba and is on the way to jamaica. >> we've been going through the flight path of this plane. it took off a little bit after 8:30 eastern there in rochester, new york. we don't know how many people were onboard. it headed south there en route to naples, florida. you see there that dogleg where it turned which would have been turning to the left. turning east as it headed down toward naples. that happened right at about 10:00 eastern. 2 1/2 hours into the flight. at that moment the plane also descended from 28,0...

It reached cuba. nbc news reports the windows of the small plane were frosted over and the pilot was slumped over. the fighter jets broke away from cuban air space and rejoined the plane nir jamaica. according to jamaican authorities, it crashed 14 miles north of the island. we'll bring you the latest here if we get more details. breaking news out of iran, an american charter flight with as many as 100 americans on board was forced to land inside iran. the dubai based airline was asked to land by iranian air traffic control and did so voluntarily. this is a routine flight that carries u.s. c...

Day it was hard to understand why a small plane and sightseeing helicopters should collide over the river. >> i think i was shocked, i think i was screaming for a few seconds and then two of us started calling 911. >> the small plane like this one with the pilot, his brother, and his brother's son took off from the airport and turned south over the hudson, at the same time, five italian tourists lifted off for a sightseeing tour in a helicopter. >> there was a small plane cutting back towards new jersey side, heading southbound about 1,100 feet, 1,200, hit the side of the helicopter, the helic...

>> reporter: on a bright, sunny day it was hard to understand why a small plane and sightseeing helicopter shook a line over the hudson river. the smael plane with one pilot, two passengers including a child took off from new jersey's teterboro airport and turned south over the hudson. at the same time, five tourists took off in sightseeing helicopter. >> there was a small plane like a cessna cutting back towards the jersey side. helicopter heading southbound. about 1,100, 1,200 feet. the plane rollinged into the helicopter. hit the side of it. the helicopter went straight down the water. ther...