More than 30 surface missiles 15 aircraft. But still no sign. No concrete sign of what may have happened to 8501 the frustration of the family the passengers are growing. The morning, grim few details as the search for air asia polite 8501 continues. Investigators think the plane is likely on the bottom of the sea, based on coordinates of the planes last emission. Its been crisis central. The distraught relatives of the 155 passengers briefed here earlier today behind closed doors. Monday marks the first full day of searching since 8501 disappeared early sunday morning. So far the plane has not put out own e any signals to pinpoint its location. Instead, Police Search on this Shallow Waters where the plane was last tracked. The airbus a 3 fwen township320 took off. Usually its not one thing that brings down a plane. For a strong big jetliner to be brought down by turbulence is rare. Reporter one theory is the plane may have stalled trying to get to high altitude. This air traffic repor
This flight disappeared with 162 people on board. The tragic early indication from the Indonesian Agency leading the search and rescue efforts is quote, on the bottom of the sea. Early conjecture from authorities. Ships and planes have been combing the waters but no sign of the plane or wreckage. It is not known if bad weather is a factor but the pilot requested a higher altitude to avoid storm clouds before the plane disappeared from radar. Andrew stevens has the coverage this morning from indonesia. Reporter good morning, christine. At this stage, hopes have to be fading. More than 30 hours since the plane disappeared and no firm sightings. Unconfirmed reports of items in the search zone but nothing firm to go on. Christine, we have been joined by the Vice President of indonesia. I would like to ask mr. Vice president , first of all, could you tell me is this a recovery and rescue operation . This is a search and rescue. This leading sector is our rescue team. Now there are ships fro
Its 162 passengers is now at the bottom of the sea. We are bringing you Live Team Coverage on the latest into the investigation. The search and what went wrong. They say early conjecture is that plane is missing in the ocean. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. Monday 5 00 a. M. In the east. Welcome to the viewers in the United States and around the world. We begin with airasia flight 8501. From asia to singapore disappeared with 162 people on board. The early conjecture, the suspicion is the plane crashed into the java sea. There seems to be no hard evidence of that yet. Ships, planes helicopters have been combing the waters. So far, no sign of the plane or any wreckage. It is not known for sure if bad weather was a factor but the pilot requested a higher altitude to avoid storm clouds before that flight disappeared from radar. Cnns Andrew Stevens is live in surabaya indonesia. Andrew you spoke with indonesias Vice President for the latest on this search. Repo