Indonesia: Malaysian aircraft probably crashed
Aircraft Airbus A320-200 Malaysian organization Air Asia with whom a Relationship has been lost on Sunday, most likely crashed, said at a press conference the head of the search and rescue centre Indonesia, Vice-President Yusuf Kalla.
" most likely, it (the plane) committed an accident, " he suggested policies. However, he noticed that the Indonesian authorities still do not possess data on the area of the plane crash, " reports the Telegraph. As stated in the Ministry of transportation of Indonesia, the contact with the plane was lost in the area between the Islands of Kalimantan (Borneo), Belitung, in the waters of the Strait of Karimata, connecting the South China and Java seas. The Commissioner of the Department clarified that the probable place of the missing plane is located between the cities of Tanjungpandan (PU Belitung) and Pontianak (the administrative center of the province of West Kalimantan). Because of the dark search of the missing aircraft were stopped for some time. Communication with other aircraft Malaysian airline Air Asia was lost in 6. 17 local time (2. 17 GMT). In the cabin there were 155 Passengers and 7 crew members. Among the Passengers there were at least 16 children and one baby. Among the former on Board - 156 Indonesians, three South Koreans, one citizen of Malaysia, one in Singapore and one French citizen. In the media spoke version that the plane made a clash with turbulence, tried to change course and crashed into the sea. At the same time there were messages about missing the plane made an emergency landing in the Eastern part of the Indonesian island of Belitung in Javanese sea, However, confirmation of these data as long as it is up. If information about the plane crash confirmed, this will be the third major crash Malaysian aircraft for one year. Remember, in the spring of Boeing 777 Malaysia Airlines, a flight from the capital of Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 227 passengers and 12 crew members, including one passenger from Russia, had disappeared on the night of 8 March. March 24, Malaysian authorities said liner crashed. Passengers Boeing 777 realized lost. July 17, over the territory of the Donetsk region of Ukraine was the plane crash Boeing 777 " Malaysian airlines ", which was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. In the interior of the liner was 298 people. The survivors of a plane crash there.
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