They said Nature Air had provided a passenger list, but the names on it had not been confirmed. Smoke rises from the site of a plane crash in Punta Islita, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Sunday. Laura Chinchilla, who was president of Costa Rica from 2010 to 2014, said on Twitter that Retana was her cousin. The same plane had arrived in Punta Islita on Sunday morning from San Jose and was delayed in landing by strong winds, Cubillo said. Nature Air did not respond to phone and email messages.

Source: CBC News January 01, 2018 01:30 UTC