Flight 612 News Today

For news of airports in indonesia and singapore. one woman at the crisis center reported to have said she had seven family members on the flight including her mother. another woman says her fiancee was on board. >> i listen to the rood and i go on the internet and i knew that it was his plane. it was supposed to be there before i got married. >> this is now turning into one of asias worst air disasters. >> thank you very much. new information about the passengers and crew aboard flight 8501 aira...

And hail and flight 612 which crashed in eastern ukraine. flight 612 was cruising at an altitude of 35,000 feet. it attempted to climb over the thunderstorm but hit severe turbulence against the wall of that thunderstorm stalled and then crashed. there are further speculation about flight 350 one that it was flying too slo may have stalled and crashed into the sea. lia? >> thanks kelly wright this morning. to another fox news alert al qaeda now taking aim at passenger jets in the terror groups l...

Reports from air traffic control initially gave pilots permission to climb but reversed the decision due to other air traffic in the vicinity. minutes later the plane disappeared from radar. further speculation about airasia flight 8501 is that it was flying too slow may have stalled and crashed into the sea due to intense forms. >> it can be really jarring physically it has enough force. we are taught to try to avoid them but not with standing it has happened before. there have been several wea...

Flying hours with the airlines. of the 162 people on board 137 were adults 17 children and one baby. also on board two pilots four cabin crew and an engineer. moat were indonesian. three from south korea one each from the united kingdom, france, malaysia and singapore. no americans were on board that flight. lots of speculation as to what happened on board airasia flight 8501. severe violent weather may be to blame. we have the latest on the investigation. kelly, good morning. >> good morning ...

Crashed in 2006 during take offdue to terrible weather causing wind shear. this one crashed earlier this year during landing trying to avoid a thunderstorm. of those flights, flight 612 could be easily compared. flight 612 crashed in eastern ukraine in august 2006 killing all 170 people on board due to a thunderstorm. flight 612 was cruising at an altitude of 35,000 feet. thats about the same as the airasia flight. during this flight, pilots attempted to climb over thunderstorm clouds avoiding w...

Altitude or so. these some of the questions thask part of the investigations that are now on going. a little later on this newscast, well take a look at what the issue of the tube is if that could have happened in this case potentially if that is a continuing case and a problem, especially when youre dealing with these airbus aircraft that in the past has frozen up and finally, british airlines boeing 777 crasheded just short of the runway in heathrow because of ice crystals. those are some of t...

Experts say, is what may have happened with this airasia flight. >> it happens all the time. so he requested a higher altitude or a different course to get around or over it. thats absolutely normal in these kinds of situations. whats not normal is not to hear from them again. >> its still too early to tell but most experts believe weather played a role. just 10% of fatal crashes since 2004 occurred while a plane was in mid flight and at cruising altitude. >> certainly know more when they recove...

Been looking in the java sea before the search was suspended. airasia said earlier the flight had requested what it described as a deviation from the flight path due to bad weather. the transport ministry reported the pilot asked permission to climb 38,000 feet to avoid thick cloud. no distress calls have been issued by the crew. they went to surabaya and singapore airports for news on the plane. the budget airlines has never lost a plane before but the national carrier malaysia airlines has los...

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Were experiencing possibly turbulence thunderstorms, cross-winds, maybe even hail and icing. so looking at the forecast satellite over the next couple days it looks like the main thunderstorm pattern will remain to the south of the region they are looking. also want to make mention of the java sea here, very shallow. theres not a lot of mountainous region under the water. they should be able to find it within this region of the java sea. gulf of thailand for now looks quiet. for now they have ha...