The missing AirAsia flight is thought to have crashed near the Indonesian island of Belitung, The Jakarta Post reports. A search and rescue team has been dispatched to the area. CCTV News reports that wreckage might have been spotted near Belitung Island, but there has been no official confirmation of that yet. An official from the Indonesian navy told BBC that no wreckage has been found yet. AirAsia flight QZ 8501, which was flying from from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore, lost contact with air traffic control at about 6:17 a.m. on Sunday about halfway through the flight. …read more
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