Lion Air Jet Smashes into Pole and Damages Wing just Before Take-off
A Lion Air plane has smashed into an lamp post before take-off just a week after one of the airline’s...
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ATM Card Thieves Arrested in Jakarta
Police have made arrests after ATM card thefts were reported in East Jakarta. Cakung Police criminal unit head Comr. Tom...
Boeing to Send Safety Advice to 737 MAX Operators following Crash
Boeing Co (BA.N) is planning to send a bulletin to 737 MAX jet operators as soon as Wednesday advising them...
Police Arrest 10 Women Suspected of “Being Lesbians”
Police in Padang, West Sumatra arrested the 10 women after someone reported them for being LGBTI. The person saw a...
Flight Delayed over Durian Stench
A Sriwijaya Air flight bound for Jakarta from Bengkulu on Monday was reportedly delayed for an hour after passengers objected...
Lion Air Jet had Same Airspeed Issue on Last Four Flights
The “black box” data recorder from a crashed Lion Air jet shows its last four flights all had an airspeed...
Mentally Challenged Man Beaten Up by Mob Over False Accusations
A 45-year-old man, identified by his initials AK, was beaten up and apprehended by a mob who suspected that he...
Lion Air Cockpit Voice Recorder Signal Lost
Divers searching for the wreckage of Indonesian Lion Air Flight 610 can no longer hear a signal from the aircraft’s...
Diver Dies During Lion Air Search and Rescue Operation
An Indonesian diver died on Friday (Nov 2) during a search and rescue operation for the downed Lion Air flight....
Rupiah Projected to Strengthen due to Possible US-China Trade
Analysts projected the rupiah to strengthen today over external factors related to the US-China trade situation. Muhammad Alfatih, a senior...
Land Cracks Caused by Heavy Rains in West Sumatra
Prominent land cracks were seen in Barangin regency, Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, on Friday following weeks of downpour. The National Disaster...
Black Box from Crashed Lion Air Flight Retrieved
Indonesian divers have retrieved the black box from Lion Air flight JT 610 that crashed into the sea this week...
Indonesia Protests Execution of Domestic Worker in Saudi Arabia
Jakarta has filed an official protest with Saudi Arabia after the oil-rich kingdom executed an Indonesian domestic worker without notifying...
Lion Air Technical Director Removed Following Orders from Transport Ministry
Lion Air has removed its technical director Muhammad Asif following an order from Indonesia’s transport ministry in the wake of...
Traffic Jam Made Man Miss Doomed Lion Air Flight
Mr Sony Setiawan, a public servant with the Finance Ministry, could not hold back his emotions upon hearing the news...
Update: Lion Air Flight JT610 Crash
A Lion Air plane heading to Depati Amir Airport in Pangkalpinang, Bangka Belitung Islands, from Jakarta crashed into the Java...
Lion Air Flight from Jakarta – Pangkal Pinang Crashes 13 Minutes After Takeoff
A Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang has reportedly lost contact 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta....
Palembang Man Kills Family then Himself, Leaves Suicide Note
In a rare murder-suicide case that has shaken the South Sumatra capital, 45-year-old businessman Fransiskus Xaverius Ong, known by his...
KPK Arrests Multiple Palm Firm Executives in Bribery Probe
Indonesia’s anti-graft agency has arrested seven people, including a senior executive of palm firm Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology,...
Video: Red-hot Ash and Rocks Almost Wipe out Tour Boat During Volcanic Eruption
Frightening footage shows Indonesia’s Krakatoa volcano throwing super-heated rocks towards a tour boat just metres from the shorelines, as it...
Garuda Introduces New Flight Class for Short-Haul Flights
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia introduced a new flight class product called “Explore Business Class” on its Bombardier CRJ1000 aircraft...