INDONESIAN TRANSPORTATION MINISTRY OFFICIAL SAYS AIRCRAFT SEARCHING FOR MISSING JET HAVE SIGHTED “RED AND WHITE COLOURED” DEBRIS OFF KALIMANTAN COAST
By Fergus Jensen
Countries around Asia on Tuesday stepped up the search for an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people that is presumed to have crashed in shallow waters off Indonesia, as television showed pictures of objects that could be debris from the jet.
Soelistyo, head of Indonesia’s search and rescue agency, told media the search area in the Java Sea between the islands of Sumatra and Borneo would be expanded.
Authorities would also begin scouring smaller islands and coastal land on Indonesian Borneo, while …read more
Source: Cyprus Mail