AirAsia QZ8501: Flight data recorder in good condition, bound for Jakarta


Indonesian officers with the flight data recorder at Iskandar Military Airport in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia. - EPA

PANGKALAN BUN: The flight data recorder from the downed Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 has been found in good condition, Indonesian authorities said on Monday.

The black box will be sent to Jakarta for analysis.

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