$100,000 compensation per passenger, announces AirAsia
January 07, 2015  13:52
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Families of those aboard Flight QZ8501 will receive roughly $100,000 (approximately Rs 63 lakh) in compensation per passenger, AirAsia says.

Indonesian officials today confirmed that the tail of the crashed AirAsia flight QZ8501 has been found in the Java Sea. 

On Monday, Indonesian searchers had said they may have found what could be the tail, the section where the crucial black boxes are located.

"We found what has a high probability of being the tail of the plane," Yayan Sofyan, the captain of an Indonesian patrol vessel, said.

Flight recorders are very crucial for solving the mystery of the crash of the Airbus 320-200 on December 28 in the Java Sea while flying from Surabaya to Singapore.
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