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Indonesia investigates Lion Air after crash

Indonesian authorities are conducting a review of the operations of Lion Air, the transport ministry said, as the search for the main wreckage and cockpit voice recorder of the crashed Boeing jet continues into a seventh day.The “special audit” will cover the standard operating procedures of the airline, the flight crew qualifications and coordination with industry stakeholders, the ministry said in a statement.

5 November 2018
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Lion Air crash black box adds to mystery

Indonesia stepped up its hunt for the second black box on a crashed Boeing Co. jet after four days of scouring the sea only yielded a single damaged flight data recorder, prolonging the mystery on what downed the Lion Air plane.The devices are built to withstand high-impact crashes, and the shattered box shows how violently the 737 Max jet plunged and broke into pieces.

3 November 2018
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