Officials say the pilot reported technical difficulties and lost contact with air traffic controllers 23 minutes after reaching an altitude of 31,000 feet.

Findings from Indonesian officials show passengers were aware that AirAsia flight QZ8501 was going down, as some victims were recovered holding hands and wearing life jackets. More bodies have been pulled from the Indonesian coast of Borneo Island, including a woman, a boy, and three people who were holding hands. Basarnas representatives confirmed that an additional four bodies […]