Category Archives: QZ8501

The Airbus A320 jet plunged into the Java Sea while en route from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore on Dec 28, killing all 162 people on board. — Reuters pic SINGAPORE, Jan 31, 2015: The captain of the AirAsia jet that … Continue reading →

Also ready to sue AirAsia is Surabaya Mayor who says her administration is looking out for the victim’s families whose rights have been ignored.  By FMT Reporters KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has stated his concern that AirAsia … Continue reading →

Weather damaged the plane’s instruments and caused the plane to shake fiercely before its nose pitched forward. By FMT reporters KUALA LUMPUR: Investigators have already begun to start piecing together the final moments of Flight QZ8501 with available wreckage, although … Continue reading →

Khairunisa, known to her friends as Nisa, was identified because her name tag was reportedly still attached to her uniform. KUALA LUMPUR: The body of a former law student, Khairunisa Haidar Fauzi, who was following her dreams of becoming a … Continue reading →

The Star/ Asia News Network AirAsia Group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes will accompany the family of flight QZ8501 attendant Khairunnisa Haidar (pic) to her hometown in Palembang once her body has been positively identified after a post-mortem in Surabaya. … Continue reading →

YOURSAY ‘Taking ownership, apologising, is what leadership is all about.’ CEO lauds ‘singing’ crew amid disaster Vijay47: From the moment it was learned that one of his planes was missing, AirAsia chief Tony Fernandez went to where he was most … Continue reading →

By FMT Reporters SURABAYA: A passenger aboard the crashed AirAsia flight took a photo inside the plane and sent it to a friend just minutes before takeoff, according to NBC News. The image shows Hendra Gunawan, a 23-year-old Indonesian, and … Continue reading →

QZ8501 AirAsia’s Surabaya-Singapore flight carrying 155 passengers and seven crew members on board went missing on Sunday. The Airbus 320-200 took off from Surabaya in Java, Indonesia, at 5.20am local time (6.20am Malaysian time) and was due to arrive in … Continue reading →

AirAsia Group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes says he is touched by the massive show of support with regards to the airline’s missing aircraft Flight QZ8501. — TRP file pic KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28, 2014: AirAsia Group chief executive officer … Continue reading →

The pilot of missing Indonesia AirAsia flight QZ8501, Captain Iriyanto, is a very caring man who has never failed to help those in need, his nephew told local news media. — PHOTO: HTTP://NEWS.LIPUTAN6.COM/ YOGYAKARTA – The pilot of missing Indonesia AirAsia … Continue reading →