BAD weather has prevented the Philippine Air Force (PAF) from rescuing a pilot and his student from their Cessna plane that crashed in the mountains of Pantabangan, Aurora last Tuesday.

“The PAF helicopters failed to penetrate the area for extraction due to bad weather,” Eric Apolonio, spokesman of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), said in a text message.

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