AirAsia QZ8501: Three more bodies found, including air stewardess


A member of the Indonesian air force during search and locate operations for the missing AirAsia plane in Pangkalan Bun on Dec 30, 2014. -- PHOTO: AFP

JAKARTA: Another three bodies were found on Wednesday, including one that was dressed in an air stewardess uniform, said chief of Indonesia's search and rescue agency who was updating reporters on the recovery efforts for AirAsia flight QZ8501.

The other two bodies were male, said Mr F. H. Bambang Soelistyo, chief of Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas).

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