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Indonesia air crash investigator hopes for recovery of cockpit voice recorder

Indonesia Sriwijaya Air debris

Jakarta, Indonesia Reuters Indonesia’s air accident investigator is still hoping to recover the cockpit voice recorder from a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet to better understand information obtained from the flight data recorder, an official said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Boeing Co 737-500 plane crashed into the Java Sea shortly after take-off from Jakarta on 9th […]

Sriwijaya Air crash places Indonesia’s aviation safety under fresh spotlight

Indonesia Sriwijaya Air crash

Sydney, Australia/Jakarta, Indonesia Reuters Indonesia’s chequered air safety record is again in the spotlight after a Sriwijaya Air jet carrying 62 people crashed into the Java Sea minutes after take-off on Saturday, marking the country’s third major airline crash in just over six years. Before the crash there had been 697 fatalities in Indonesia over […]