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Obama briefed on missing AirAsia flight 8501

Reuters , Sunday 28 Dec 2014

US President Barack Obama was briefed on the disappearance of AirAsia flight 8501 on Sunday, said White House spokesman Eric Schultz.

The flight lost contact with air traffic control in Indonesia.

Obama was briefed on the situation while on vacation with his family in Hawaii. 

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