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Investigators in the recovery of AirAsia flight 8501 are saying for the first time – the crash was not the result of a terrorist attack. In an exclusive interview with Reuters, lead investigators say about 50 percent of the information from the black box flight recorders has been decoded. The voice from the cockpit doesn’t show any sign of a threat, the air safety investigator said. It’s only the pilot sounding very busy handling the […]
An engineer in the Central Public Works Department in India was dismissed after being discovered that he was absent from work since 1990.
Chinese police confirms the identity of an arsonist who set fire on a bus, saying that the 55-year old man is also the one responsible for a fire in a food company warehouse.
A gas tank explosion in China killed six and injured 19 more.
Using mental math techniques like “imaginary abacus”, kids from India, Japan and China showed that they can solve complex mathematical equations without the use of calculators.
The AirAsia airliner that crashed two weeks ago in Indonesia likely “experienced an explosion” before hitting the water due to a significant change in air pressure, a senior government official said on Monday (January 12). “My analysis is, based on the wreckage of the cabin and other findings, the left side of the AirAsia plane seems to have disintegrated. It means there was a change in pressure caused by altitude change, that caused an explosion […]
Divers retrieved the cockpit voice recorder from the wreck of an AirAsia passenger jet on Tuesday, MetroTV said quoting a transport official, a key piece of evidence for investigators to determine the cause of the crash that killed 162 people. The cockpit voice recorder, which records conversations between the pilots and with air traffic controllers, was found close to where the flight data recorder was recovered from the bottom of the Java Sea on Monday, […]
In an update on the progress of the operations regarding the ill-fated AirAsia, Indonesian divers reported that they have retrieved the flight data recorder of said plane.
Divers have confirmed finding the Air Asia black box but have not yet recovered it due to the object being under debris.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon confirmed that the Palestinians will become official members of the International Criminal Court on April 1.
Indonesia’s Air Chief reported that the tail section of the ill-fated AirAsia flight has already been located.
Search teams scouring the ocean for the wreckage of an AirAsia jet found two new metal objects on Tuesday (January 6), but nine days after the plane crashed officials say there is still no sign of the crucial black box flight recorders. An Indonesian search and rescue official said a U.S. Navy ship located two more metal objects using sonar signals, though it is not known yet if they are part of the missing plane. […]
