Un avión de AirAsia desaparece entre Indonesia y Singapur, reveló el ministerio indonesio de Transporte. En la aeronave estarían 161 personas.
Las autoridades aéreas han perdido contacto con un avión de Air Asia procedente de la ciudad de Surabaya que se dirige a Singapur, según informan medios locales.
El nombre del vuelo es “QZ8501” y la aeronave sería un Airbus A320 de siglas PK-AXC.
Un aviso oficial de la aerolínea informa que partieron equipos de rescate y salvamento donde se perdió contacto con el avión.
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[News Update] AIRASIA INDONESIA FLIGHT QZ8501
AirAsia Indonesia regrets to confirm that flight QZ8501 from Surabaya to Singapore has lost contact with air traffic control at 07:24hrs this morning.
At the present time we unfortunately have no further information regarding the status of the passengers and crew members on board, but we will keep all parties informed as more information becomes available.
The aircraft was an Airbus A320-200 with the registration number PK-AXC.
At this time, search and rescue operations are in progress and AirAsia is cooperating fully and assisting the rescue service.
AirAsia has established an Emergency Call Centre that is available for family or friends of those who may have been on board the aircraft. The number is: +622129850801.
AirAsia will release further information as soon as it becomes available. Updated information will also be posted on the AirAsia website, www.airasia.com.