PHOTO: Indonesian National Disaster & Mitigation Agency
Search and rescue efforts proceed to find extra our bodies and debris within the wake of the Lion Air flight JT 610 that crashed yesterday morning just after 6.30am in the seas north of Jakarta, Indonesia.
According to rescuers, Under wraps of 24 body bags have now been taken to the Kramat Jati Police hospital for submit mortem. Police Commissioner Musyafak mentioned that every bag could contain remains of multiple person, so authorities are still unable to verify the number of our bodies which were retrieved so far. DNA samples have also been taken from 132 members of the family of passengers in an effort to speed up the identification of the remains.
A joint command submit has been arrange at the Jakarta International Container Terminal. Many objects – documentation, bags, passports, lifejackets, components of a plane’s fuselage – were discovered floating near the crash website throughout a search operation yesterday in amongst an oil slick.
The head of Indonesia’s search and rescue organisation, BASARNAS, says it’ll continue operations 24-hours a day until the missing 737 Max eight jet has been found.
The Director of Operations, Brigadier General Bambang Suryoaji, says that some of the dive operations have been suspended while they await higher climate.
”We are all out, we are exerting all our efforts to search out the place the aircraft is positioned.“
Lion Air says they’ve flown families of flight JT one hundred sixty from Pangkal Pinang, Bangka – the vacation spot of the fateful flight – to Jakarta. As of Members only , 90 relations had been flown to Jakarta with more on the greatest way, to await harrowing information about their family members.
Meanwhile, the Australian government has suggested officers and contractors towards flying on the Indonesian low cost airline. The recommendation was updated yesterday following the crash of the Lion Air flight. The Australian authorities says the choice will be reviewed once findings of the crash investigation are clear..