Objects seen in search for missing AirAsia plane

Objects have been spotted in the sea by a search plane hunting for a missing AirAsia jet, an Indonesian official has said.

Objects seen in search for missing AirAsia plane

Objects have been spotted in the sea by a search plane hunting for a missing AirAsia jet, an Indonesian official has said.

Jakarta’s Air Force base commander Rear Marshal Dwi Putranto said he had been informed that an Australian Orion aircraft had detected suspicious objects near Nangka island, about 160km south-west of Pangkalan Bun, near central Kalimantan, or 1,120km from the location where the plane lost contact.

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