Air Asia flight routed Indonesia to Singapore went missing as it lost contact with Air Traffic control at 23:24 GMT. Flight QZ8501 lost contact midair with air traffic control at 07:24 local time. This is third incident during 2014 as Flight MH370 also disappeared with 239 passengers and crew while MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July killing 298 people on board.
All passengers on board are believed to be dead and the tragedy reflects the MH370 incident.
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There were six nonnatives ready for flight, reports say, three from South Korea and one each from the UK Malaysia and Singapore. Whatever is left of the travelers were Indonesian.
An official with the vehicle service, Hadi Mustofa, told neighborhood media the plane lost contact over the Java Sea, between the islands of Kalimantan and Java.
He said the plane had requested an irregular course before it lost contact and that the climate had been overcast.
Airasia have given few different subtle elements.
“At the present time we tragically have no additional data with respect to the status of the travelers and team parts ready for, we will keep all gatherings educated as more data gets to be accessible,” an organization articulation said.
Airasia has set up a crisis line for family or companions of the individuals who may be ready for. The number is +622 129 850 801.
This is a developing story
