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Search for AirAsia Flight 8501: Airline and aircraft have good safety records

Name: Search for AirAsia Flight 8501: Airline and aircraft have good safety records
Uploaded: 2014-12-29T07:05:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Description: Flight 8501 was a relatively new Airbus 320. It was delivered to AirAsia in 2008, straight from the production line. The jet is typically used for shorter flights like the two-hour trip it was supposed to complete on Sunday from Indonesia to Singapore. Jeff Pegues reports.

Flight 8501 was a relatively new Airbus 320. It was delivered to AirAsia in 2008, straight from the production line. The jet is typically used for shorter flights like the two-hour trip it was supposed to complete on Sunday from Indonesia to Singapore. Jeff Pegues reports.