An AirAsia flight carrying 155 people from the
Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore lost contact with air traffic
control early Sunday morning, officials in the region and the low-cost
airline said.
Reuters reported that the flight QZ 8501, an Airbus A320-200, lost contact with the Jakarta air traffic control tower at 6:17 am local time (about 6: 17 pm (Saturday)Nigerian time), Indonesian Transport Ministry official Hadi Mustofa said.
Reuters reported that the flight QZ 8501, an Airbus A320-200, lost contact with the Jakarta air traffic control tower at 6:17 am local time (about 6: 17 pm (Saturday)Nigerian time), Indonesian Transport Ministry official Hadi Mustofa said.
The missing plane
is said to be operated by AirAsia’s Indonesian affiliate, in which the
Malaysian company holds a 48.9% stake, according to its website.
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