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Indonesian flight crashes minutes after take off

A Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang which went missing 13 minutes after take-off has crashed into the sea.

Post Published By: DN Bureau
Updated : 29 October 2018, 9:46 AM IST
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Indonesian flight crashes minutes after take off

Jakarta: A Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang which went missing 13 minutes after take-off has crashed into the sea.

The Indonesian authorities confirmed that the Lion Air plane took off at 6:20 am (local time) and subsequently lost its contact with air traffic controllers at 6.33 am.

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A spokesperson for Indonesia's search and rescue agency, Yusuf Latif, said, “It has been confirmed that it has crashed.”

Relatives of passengers of Lion Air flight JT610 that crashed into the sea, cry at Depati Amir airport 

The number of crew and passengers is yet to be confirmed. (ANI)

Published :  29 October 2018, 9:46 AM IST

Topics :  crashes Indonesia International Jakarta Lion Air flight Pangkal Pinang

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