Editing Flight recorder (section)

==== After Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 ====
On December 28, 2014, [[Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501]], en route from [[Surabaya]], Indonesia, to [[Singapore]], crashed in bad weather, killing all 155 passengers and seven crew on board.<ref name="bbc1">{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-30647375 |title=AirAsia QZ8501: More bad weather hits AirAsia search |date=January 1, 2015 |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=June 21, 2018 |archive-date=August 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180815053318/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-30647375 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On January 8, 2015, before the recovery of the flight recorders, an anonymous [[ICAO]] representative said: "The time has come that deployable recorders are going to get a serious look."<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last1=Lampert|first2=Allison|last2= Martell|first1= Allison|date=January 8, 2015|title=AirAsia crash makes case for ejectable black boxes|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-plane-blackboxes-analysis-idUSKBN0KH0BX20150108|access-date=January 5, 2021|archive-date=October 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191012021257/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-plane-blackboxes-analysis-idUSKBN0KH0BX20150108|url-status=live}}</ref> A second ICAO official said that public attention had "galvanized momentum in favour of ejectable recorders on commercial aircraft".<ref name=":0" />