ABC News reported that the plane's disappearance was noted when Spanish company Swiftair, who operated the plane, had issued a statement saying that the airplane had not reached to its intended destination. This was corroborated by air navigation services, who have lost track of the airplane in radar 50 minutes after the plane had taken off from the airport.
In the previous episode, Celeb Dirty Laundry said Quinn Fuller (Rena Sofer) had wanted to take out her son's competition for Hope's (Kim Matula) affections, Liam (Scott Clifton), by taking him out. Just like any mother, Quinn had high hopes that Wyatt would be reunited with Hope.
According to Vatican spokesperson Father Federico Lombardi, the family had a 30-minute meeting with the pope at the latter's residence on Friday, and that the meeting was marked "affection" and "great serenity and joy."