JIA Flight 670

Jeb International Airlines Flight 670 (JIA 670) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Erie International Airport in Erie, Pennsylvania to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in Amsterdam, Netherlands with stopovers in Vandalia, Ohio and Colorado Springs, Colorado. On December 23, 2012, the Bombardier CRJ900 ran into a blizzard and crashed into the Labrador Sea, just north of Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. All 71 people on board were killed.

Crew
The flight crew consisted of three well-trained pilots. In command was 55-year-old Captain Don Daryl Nevins, a Korean War air force pilot with massive experience. The co-pilot is 34-year-old First Officer Jeffrey Pollis, an Air Force pilot who flew missions to Sierra Leone, and also in the cockpit is 47-year-old Airborne Sensor Operator Colin Moncherrow, a former navy radio operator. There were also 7 flight attendants on board.

Passengers
The passengers mostly consisted of tourists, international maintenance workers, and families returning home for the holidays. Among them were professional cricket player Hugh McBattam and news anchor Robert Pratt. There were also members of the New Zealand Basketball Club on board.