The tail of the AirAsia QZ8501 passenger plane lies on the deck of the Indonesian Search and Rescue (BASARNAS) ship Crest Onyx after it was recovered at sea on Jan 10, 2015. More pings were heard in two different locations in the search for the black boxes on Sunday, a day after the tail of the aircraft was fished out of the Java Sea. -- PHOTO: AFP.
JAKARTA: A day after the tail of the crashed AirAsia plane was fished out of the Java Sea, the search for the missing black boxes intensified on Sunday, with more pings heard in two different locations.
Three Indonesian ships detected the signals, said Indroyono Soesilo, coordinating minister for Maritime Affairs. They were located up to 4km from where the aircraft's rear was discovered.
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