"Extensive DNA testing" used to identify two teenagers - Jeik Lusi, 18, Elvis Castillo, 16 - found after plane landed at Fort Lauderdale Airport.

Authorities in Florida have released the identities of two teenage boys who were found in the landing gear compartment of a plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in January.

Jeik Aniluz Lusi, 18, and Elvis Borques Castillo, 16, were discovered during a routine post-flight maintenance inspection in January, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office. Extensive DNA testing was used to confirm their identities, the sheriff's office said.