Berita-berita antarabangsa mula melaporkan kehilangan pesawat Air Asia Indonesia QZ8501 dari Surabaya ke Singapura yang membawa 155 jiwa yang telah hilang dari radar.
Pesawat yang berlepas jam 5:20 pagi (6:20 pagi waktu Malaysia) dijadualkan tiba di Changi pada jam 8:30 pagi.
Ia dipercayai hilang dari radar ketika melalui Pulau Belitung yang dilanda cuaca buruk.
Pesawat dilaporkan hilang dari radar pada pukul 6:17 pagi (7:17 pagi waktu Malaysia).
Contact with AirAsia flight QZ8501 bound for Singapore from Surabaya lost
By
Nurul Azliah Aripin |
Yahoo Newsroom –
7 minutes ago
Indonesia air traffic control lost contact with AirAsia flight QZ8501 bound for Singapore from the Indonesian city of Surabaya was lost on Sunday morning.
Passengers on board include 130 adults, 24 children and one infant. It departed at 5:20 (WIB) on Sunday, according to Indonesia
media reports.
The aircraft reportedly lost contact while it was flying over Kalimantan island.
Trikora Hardjo, the general manager of Indonesia's Airport Company, Angkasa Pura II, said that they are still waiting for more information.
Air Asia flight QZ 8501 travelling from Indonesia to Singapore has gone missing - reports
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