Airasia flight 8501

Footage of search teams recovering a body from the sea was shown live to relatives at Surabaya airport.

The flight was scheduled to depart at 3:10 p.m., local time, from Manila, but took off about two hours later due to bad weather.

The AirAsia plane's disappearance triggered comparisons with Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which has yet to be found.

Family members of the plane’s passengers watched the recovery operation unfold in graphic detail on TV, from a waiting room at Surabaya airport.

Images of rescue operations for AirAsia flight QZ 8501 and relatives of the missing people at the Juanda International Airport, Surabaya.

The AirAsia flight from Surabaya to Singapore is feared to have crashed Sunday. By Tuesday, at least 40 bodies were recovered from the Java Sea.

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes took to Twitter to express his feelings as reports emerged of debris and bodies being found in the Java Sea.

A body and other objects, suspected to be from the missing plane, are being brought to an Indonesian navy ship, reports say.

Indonesian officials reportedly told local television that debris spotted in the Java Sea belonged to AirAsia Flight QZ8501.

Smoke is seen coming from an island as the search for AirAsia flight 8501 enters a third day.

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Indonesia has sent a ship to test an oil patch found in the reported location of the downed AirAsia plane to see if it is aircraft fuel.

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In recent weeks, the region has witnessed severe thunderstorms and dense cumulonimbus clouds rising to a height of nearly 45,000 feet.

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