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PENTICTON, B.C. — All four people who were on board a crashed British Columbia plane were found dead on Wednesday, officials confirmed. RCMP said the aircraft is "believed to have crashed on the side of Apex ski hill, west of Penticton." The plane left that southern Interior B.C. community on Aug. 17 bound for Victoria. A police source confirmed last week that the plane was linked to the drug trade and rewards of up to $100,000 were offered for its recovery. Rama Tello, the pilot of the doomed plane, had "relatively few" hours of flying time, search officials said. The Kelowna businessman's brother was a passenger, along with two other men.Penticton is about 415 kilometres northeast of Vancouver.
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The Province Aug 25 3:16 PM
PENTICTON, B.C. — All four people who were on board a crashed British Columbia plane were found dead on Wednesday, officials confirmed. RCMP said the aircraft is "believed to have crashed on the side of Apex ski hill, west of Penticton." The plane left that southern Interior B.C. community on Aug. 17 bound for Victoria. A police source confirmed last week that the plane was linked to the drug trade and rewards of up to $100,000 were offered for its recovery. Rama Tello, the pilot of the doomed plane, had "relatively few" hours of flying time, search officials said. The Kelowna businessman's brother was a passenger, along with two other men.Penticton is about 415 kilometres northeast of Vancouver.
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The Province Aug 25 3:16 PM
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