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Family says missing pilot had little experience
Description
June 10, 2017
As the search continues for a small plane missing in the B.C. Southern Interior, Global News is learning more about the pilot.
Jonathan Simons said Alex Simons had under nine months experience.
Alex Simons and his girlfriend Sidney Robillard flew from Lethbridge to Cranbrook Thursday, where they stopped for gas.
They took off for Kamloops but never arrrived at their destination.
Searchers continue to scour their planned flight path.
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Family says missing pilot had little experience00:54 | June 10, 2017
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Family says missing pilot had little experience00:54 | June 10, 2017
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Kelowna bike park re-opened01:15 | July 24, 2019
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Lightning strikes near South Okanagan home, causing fire01:37 | July 24, 2019
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B.C. wine pioneer dies03:05 | July 23, 2019
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Okanagan landlords speak out about renter02:15 | July 19, 2019
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Fire hydrant turns into gushing fountain after police incident in Kelowna00:59 | June 17, 2019
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Accused Penticton beach attacker appears in court for bail hearing01:35 | June 3, 2019
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Penticton wildfire burning out of control00:56 | May 31, 2019
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Escalating problem with needles left on Penticton school grounds02:00 | May 30, 2019
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Crown counsel requests no-contact order barring alleged Penticton shooter from contacting ex-wife01:40 | May 29, 2019
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Penticton beach assault victim awakes from coma02:09 | May 27, 2019
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Family says missing pilot had little experience
Description
June 10, 2017
As the search continues for a small plane missing in the B.C. Southern Interior, Global News is learning more about the pilot.
Jonathan Simons said Alex Simons had under nine months experience.
Alex Simons and his girlfriend Sidney Robillard flew from Lethbridge to Cranbrook Thursday, where they stopped for gas.
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