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Remains found at Revelstoke plane crash site confirmed to be Alberta couple

Click to play video: 'Highway view of Revelstoke plane crash site'
Highway view of Revelstoke plane crash site
WATCH: The site near Revelstoke, B.C., where a plane crashed with an Edmonton couple on board appears flat when viewed from the air, but is actually quite steep – Sep 12, 2018

Revelstoke RCMP and the BC Coroners Service say DNA testing has confirmed the remains found at site of a plane crash site near Revelstoke are of 28-year-old Dominic Neron of Spruce Grove, Alta., and 31-year-old Ashley Bourgeault of Edmonton.

Dominic Neron and his girlfriend Ashley Bourgeault. Contributed/Tammy Neron

The pair were on a flight from Penticton to Edmonton last November when they were reported overdue. A nine-day search at the time failed to find them.

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The crash site and remains were discovered in September.

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WATCH BELOW: The site near Revelstoke, B.C., where a plane crashed with an Edmonton couple on board appears flat when viewed from the air, but is actually quite steep.

Click to play video: 'Highway view of Revelstoke plane crash site'
Highway view of Revelstoke plane crash site

The Revelstoke RCMP and BC Coroners Service confirmed the identity of the remains found at the Nov. 25, 2017 plane crash site, near Revelstoke.

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