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AirAsia Passenger Jet Missing

An AirAsia flight with 162 passengers and crew on board has lost contact with air traffic control. The flight by the low-cost airline had left the Indonesian city of Surabaya heading to Singapore when it disappeared at 7:24 a.m. Sunday, local time - 42 minutes into its flight, about halfway to its destination.
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Family members of passengers on board AirAsia flight QZ 8501 talk on their phones while waiting for information at Juanda Airport in Surabaya, East Java, Dec. 28, 2014. (Antara Foto)
1 Family members of passengers on board AirAsia flight QZ 8501 talk on their phones while waiting for information at Juanda Airport in Surabaya, East Java, Dec. 28, 2014. (Antara Foto)
A airport staff member directs relatives of passengers of AirAsia flight QZ 8501 from Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore, at Changi Airport in Singapore, Dec. 28, 2014.
2 A airport staff member directs relatives of passengers of AirAsia flight QZ 8501 from Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore, at Changi Airport in Singapore, Dec. 28, 2014.
An airport official checks a map of Indonesia at the crisis center for the missing AirAsia flight QZ8501, at Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Dec. 28, 2014.
3 An airport official checks a map of Indonesia at the crisis center for the missing AirAsia flight QZ8501, at Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Dec. 28, 2014.
Two members of the Indonesian Navy's Tactical Commanding Operator (TACCO) help with the search for AirAsia flight QZ 8501 on board a CN235 aircraft over Karimun Java, in the Java Sea, Dec. 28, 2014. (Antara Foto)
4 Two members of the Indonesian Navy's Tactical Commanding Operator (TACCO) help with the search for AirAsia flight QZ 8501 on board a CN235 aircraft over Karimun Java, in the Java Sea, Dec. 28, 2014. (Antara Foto)

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