Ping signals from the black box data recorders of crashed AirAsia Flight 8501 were detected today, a senior Indonesian search official said.
"A ship detected the pings. The divers are trying to reach it," said S B Supriyadi, who is stationed at the search headquarters of Pangkalan Bun.
"The location of the ping is reported to be near where the tail was found," he added
Published 09 January 2015, 05:13 IST