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Plane Carrying 48 Passengers Skids Off Indonesia Runway, Several Injured
A plane with 48 people aboard skidded off the runway in Indonesia's remote eastern region of Papua on Monday, police said, injuring several passengers.
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Crashed Jet's Flight Recorder Downloaded Successfully: Indonesia Official
The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet has been downloaded successfully and includes the last minutes of the flight that ended with 62 people dead, an official at Indonesia's air accident investigator said on Monday.
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Crashed Indonesian Jet's Throttles Showed "Anomaly": Investigators
An Indonesian passenger jet's throttles showed an "anomaly" and had been repaired several times before a deadly accident last month, but the exact cause of the crash was unclear, investigators said Wednesday.
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Families Offer Mass Prayer At Sea One Year After Lion Air Crash
Grieving relatives tossed flowers into the sea today where an Indonesian Lion Air jet crashed a year ago, killing all 189 on board, after a final accident report pointed to plane design flaws as a key factor in the disaster.
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"Safety Was Just A Given": Inside Boeing's Boardroom Amid 737 Max Crisis
Before approving plans for a new jetliner called the 737 Max, Boeing's board of directors discussed how quickly and cheaply it could be built to compete with a rival - but the members didn't ask detailed questions about the airplane's safety, according to three people present for the meetings.
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Indonesia's Garuda Cancels Boeing 737 Order After Plane Accidents
Indonesia's national carrier Garuda will call off a multi-billion-dollar order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets after two fatal crashes involving the plane, the company said Friday, in what is thought to be the first formal cancellation for the model.
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Ethiopian Airlines Crash Prompts Comparisons With Lion Air Plane Accident
The crash Sunday morning of a jetliner in Ethiopia bears unmistakable similarities to the October 29 tragedy off the coast of Indonesia involving the same model, prompting questions about whether a design issue that arose during the earlier accident could be to blame.
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Search For Cockpit Voice Recorder Of Crashed Lion Air Jet To Resume
Indonesia will launch a renewed search effort as early as Tuesday to find the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea in October, the head of its accident investigation agency said.
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"Unsafe Design": Indonesia Plane Crash Victims' Family Sue Boeing
The parents of passengers onboard the Lion Air flight that crashed into the Java Sea last month killing 189 people have sued Boeing for the alleged "unsafe design" of the 737 Max 8 aircraft.
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Lion Air Plane Smashes Into Pole In Indonesia Week After Fatal Crash
A week after an Indonesian low-cost airline Lion Air plane crashed killing 189 people, another of its aircraft was involved in an incident on Thursday, when it smashed into a pole during takeoff from an airport on Sumatra Island.
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Doomed Indonesia Jet Had Damaged Airspeed Indicator On Last 4 Flights
Indonesian accident investigators said an airspeed indicator of a Boeing Co 737 MAX plane that crashed last week was damaged for its last four flights, but U.S. authorities responded cautiously to suggestions of fleet-wide checks.
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Indonesia Removes Lion Air Director After Plane Crash: Reports
Indonesia's transport minister removed on Wednesday the technical director of the Lion Air airline and several of its technicians after the crash of one of its jets with 189 people on board, the Antara news agency reported on Wednesday. "Today we dismiss (the director) from his position and his duty," Budi Karya Sumadi said, citing the accident on ...
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Indonesia Military Chief "Strongly Believes" Crashed Lion Air Plane Found
The smashed fuselage of a crashed Indonesian jetliner may have been found, the country's military chief said Wednesday, two days after the deadly accident feared to have killed 189 people. Using sonar technology, Hadi Tjahjanto said authorities were confident they had pinpointed the location of the Boeing 737-MAX plane that plunged into the sea on ...
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Families Demand Apology On AirAsia Crash Anniversary
Families of those killed in an AirAsia plane crash in Indonesia demanded today the airline apologise for negligence after a probe showed faulty equipment contributed to the accident, a year on from the tragedy that left 162 dead.
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Wreckage of Indonesian Plane With 54 Onboard Found: Officials
The wreckage of a passenger plane which went missing with 54 people aboard in rugged eastern Indonesia on Sunday has been found by villagers, an official said, in the latest fatal accident to hit the country's aviation sector.
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Plane Carrying 48 Passengers Skids Off Indonesia Runway, Several Injured
A plane with 48 people aboard skidded off the runway in Indonesia's remote eastern region of Papua on Monday, police said, injuring several passengers.
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Crashed Jet's Flight Recorder Downloaded Successfully: Indonesia Official
The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet has been downloaded successfully and includes the last minutes of the flight that ended with 62 people dead, an official at Indonesia's air accident investigator said on Monday.
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Crashed Indonesian Jet's Throttles Showed "Anomaly": Investigators
An Indonesian passenger jet's throttles showed an "anomaly" and had been repaired several times before a deadly accident last month, but the exact cause of the crash was unclear, investigators said Wednesday.
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Families Offer Mass Prayer At Sea One Year After Lion Air Crash
Grieving relatives tossed flowers into the sea today where an Indonesian Lion Air jet crashed a year ago, killing all 189 on board, after a final accident report pointed to plane design flaws as a key factor in the disaster.
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"Safety Was Just A Given": Inside Boeing's Boardroom Amid 737 Max Crisis
Before approving plans for a new jetliner called the 737 Max, Boeing's board of directors discussed how quickly and cheaply it could be built to compete with a rival - but the members didn't ask detailed questions about the airplane's safety, according to three people present for the meetings.
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Indonesia's Garuda Cancels Boeing 737 Order After Plane Accidents
Indonesia's national carrier Garuda will call off a multi-billion-dollar order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets after two fatal crashes involving the plane, the company said Friday, in what is thought to be the first formal cancellation for the model.
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Ethiopian Airlines Crash Prompts Comparisons With Lion Air Plane Accident
The crash Sunday morning of a jetliner in Ethiopia bears unmistakable similarities to the October 29 tragedy off the coast of Indonesia involving the same model, prompting questions about whether a design issue that arose during the earlier accident could be to blame.
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Search For Cockpit Voice Recorder Of Crashed Lion Air Jet To Resume
Indonesia will launch a renewed search effort as early as Tuesday to find the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea in October, the head of its accident investigation agency said.
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"Unsafe Design": Indonesia Plane Crash Victims' Family Sue Boeing
The parents of passengers onboard the Lion Air flight that crashed into the Java Sea last month killing 189 people have sued Boeing for the alleged "unsafe design" of the 737 Max 8 aircraft.
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Lion Air Plane Smashes Into Pole In Indonesia Week After Fatal Crash
A week after an Indonesian low-cost airline Lion Air plane crashed killing 189 people, another of its aircraft was involved in an incident on Thursday, when it smashed into a pole during takeoff from an airport on Sumatra Island.
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Doomed Indonesia Jet Had Damaged Airspeed Indicator On Last 4 Flights
Indonesian accident investigators said an airspeed indicator of a Boeing Co 737 MAX plane that crashed last week was damaged for its last four flights, but U.S. authorities responded cautiously to suggestions of fleet-wide checks.
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Indonesia Removes Lion Air Director After Plane Crash: Reports
Indonesia's transport minister removed on Wednesday the technical director of the Lion Air airline and several of its technicians after the crash of one of its jets with 189 people on board, the Antara news agency reported on Wednesday. "Today we dismiss (the director) from his position and his duty," Budi Karya Sumadi said, citing the accident on ...
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Indonesia Military Chief "Strongly Believes" Crashed Lion Air Plane Found
The smashed fuselage of a crashed Indonesian jetliner may have been found, the country's military chief said Wednesday, two days after the deadly accident feared to have killed 189 people. Using sonar technology, Hadi Tjahjanto said authorities were confident they had pinpointed the location of the Boeing 737-MAX plane that plunged into the sea on ...
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Families Demand Apology On AirAsia Crash Anniversary
Families of those killed in an AirAsia plane crash in Indonesia demanded today the airline apologise for negligence after a probe showed faulty equipment contributed to the accident, a year on from the tragedy that left 162 dead.
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Wreckage of Indonesian Plane With 54 Onboard Found: Officials
The wreckage of a passenger plane which went missing with 54 people aboard in rugged eastern Indonesia on Sunday has been found by villagers, an official said, in the latest fatal accident to hit the country's aviation sector.
