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Indonesia's Lion Air slashes 2,600 jobs as virus bites

Jul 06, 2020 - 11:20 PM

The layoffs – about 9% of Lion Air's 29,000 employees – would mainly affect contract workers

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U.S. aviation chief says Boeing 737 MAX won't be recertified until 2020

Dec 12, 2019 - 12:05 PM

The MAX has been grounded since March following the second of two crashes that killed a total of 346 people

Mass prayer at sea on 1st anniversary of Indonesia jet crash

Oct 29, 2019 - 7:21 PM

The ceremony is closed to media, but video footage supplied by relatives shows victims' family members praying and casting flowers into the Java Sea where the plane dived moments after takeoff from Jakarta

ONE YEAR AFTER. Yoda prays for his best friend who died in the Lion Air plane crash in 2018, at a cemetery in Jakarta October 29, 2019. Photo by Bay Ismoyo/AFP

Boeing design flaw a factor in Lion Air crash – Indonesian probe

Oct 25, 2019 - 6:35 PM

Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee says there are flaws in Boeing's design of the anti-stall mechanism and of its certification by US regulators

BLAMING DESIGN. This picture taken at the Tanjung Priok Jakarta port on October 30, 2018, shows two Indonesian policemen examining debris of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 in Jakarta. File photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Lion Air crash report due with Boeing jet flight-controls in spotlight

Oct 25, 2019 - 2:07 PM

Material shown to families – which may only include parts of the report's findings – highlight the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System as a 'contributing factor' in the Lion Air crash

INVESTIGATION. In this file photo taken on November 07, 2018 investigators examine engine parts from the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 at a port in Jakarta after they were recovered from the bottom of the Java sea. File photo by Bay Ismoyo/AFP

Indonesia blames 737 MAX design for Lion Air crash – report

Sep 23, 2019 - 11:06 AM

The report into the crash, which will be formally released in early November, also blames pilot error and maintenance issues for the crash, which killed 189 people in 2018

BLAMING DESIGN. This picture taken at the Tanjung Priok Jakarta port on October 30, 2018 shows two Indonesian policemen examining debris of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 in Jakarta. Photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Boeing to give $100 million to 737 MAX crash victims' families, communities

Jul 04, 2019 - 12:14 AM

Boeing says it will work with local governments and non-profit organizations to provide 'hardship and living expenses' and boost economic development in regions affected by the two crashes

CONTROVERSIAL. File photo of a Boeing 737 MAX. Photo from Wikipedia

Boeing puts cost of 737 MAX crisis at $1 billion

Apr 24, 2019 - 11:25 PM

The results are the first since the company entered crisis mode with the March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jet, which along with an October Lion Air crash claimed 346 lives

Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash – WSJ

Apr 03, 2019 - 3:48 PM

A Wall Street Journal report says the pilots of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX plane that crashed last month initially took the emergency steps outlined by the manufacturer but still could not regain control

CRASH. In this file photo taken on November 28, 2017, an Ethiopian Airline Boeing 737-700 aircraft takes off from Felix Houphouet-Boigny Airport in Abidjan. - An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed on March 10, 2019, en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi with 149 passengers and eight crew believed to be on board, Ethiopian Airlines said as Ethiopia's prime minister offered condolences to passengers' families. (Photo by ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP)

Ethiopian Airlines crash: What is the MCAS system on the Boeing 737 Max 8?

Mar 18, 2019 - 9:21 AM

The Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS) is an automated safety feature on the 737 Max 8 designed to prevent the plane from entering into a stall, or losing lift

CONTROVERSIAL. File photo of a Boeing 737 MAX. Photo from Wikipedia

U.S. grounds Boeing 737 MAX as black boxes flown to France for analysis

Mar 14, 2019 - 10:42 AM

(UPDATED) Ethiopian Airlines says the black box flight recorders from the Boeing 737 MAX 8 that crashed have been flown to Paris for analysis

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 13: An Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet approaches the Toronto Pearson International Airport for a landing on March 13, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. U.S. President Donald Trump announced today that all 737 MAX 8 jets would be suspended from use following the recent crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Several other countries, including Canada, China, and Australia have announced that they would also be grounding the jets. Cole Burston/Getty Images/AFP  Cole Burston / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP

Boeing 737 MAX safety record questioned after two tragedies

Mar 11, 2019 - 7:18 AM

For the second time in less than 6 months, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes minutes after takeoff, killing everyone on board

Second black box from Lion Air crash found – Indonesian officials

Jan 14, 2019 - 12:18 PM

Haryo Satmiko, deputy head of Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC), says the box had been recovered early Monday morning, January 14

THE FIRST BLACK BOX. This picture from Indonesia media agency "detikcom" shows officials displaying part of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610's black box, an FDR (flight data recorder), after it was recovered from the Java Sea in the waters off Karawang on November 1, 2018. File photo by Pradita Utama/Detikcom/AFP

Lion Air to resume search for victims of Indonesia crash

Dec 17, 2018 - 3:45 PM

Following requests from victims' families, Lion says it allocated 38 billion rupiah ($2.6 million) to hire a Dutch company to continue the search with its ship, the MPV Everest

CRASH DEBRIS. This picture taken at the Tanjung Priok Jakarta port on October 30, 2018 shows two Indonesian policemen examining debris of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 in Jakarta. File photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Lion Air jet should have been grounded before fatal crash – Indonesia

Nov 28, 2018 - 9:25 PM

'The plane was no longer airworthy and it should not have kept flying,' says the aviation head of Indonesia's National Transport Safety Committee

ndonesia's National Transportation Safety Commission's (KNKT) deputy head Haryo Satmiko (2nd R) delivers a preliminary report on Lion Air flight JT 610 during a press conference in Jakarta on November 28, 2018. Lion Air must improve its safety culture and better document repair work on its planes, Indonesian authorities said on November 28, in preliminary findings into last month's crash that killed all 189 people on board. Bay ISMOYO / AFP

Indonesia's Lion Air must improve safety culture – crash report

Nov 28, 2018 - 8:26 AM

(3rd UPDATE) Investigators say that Lion Air kept putting the plane back into service despite repeatedly failing to fix a problem with the airspeed indicator in the days leading up to the fatal flight

IDENTIFICATION. In this file photo, Indonesian police and SAR personnel identify personal items of passengers of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 at the Jakarta port on October 30, 2018. File photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Indonesia wraps up Lion Air plane crash victim identification

Nov 23, 2018 - 2:58 PM

The identification is being called off because all the recovered remains have been tested

DEBRIS. This file photo shows a boat sailing in the background as debris from the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 floats at sea in the waters north of Karawang, West Java province, on October 29, 2018. File photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Boeing issues advice over sensors after Lion Air plane crash

Nov 08, 2018 - 8:17 AM

The plane maker says local aviation officials believe pilots might have been given wrong information by the plane's automated systems before the fatal crash

This handout photo taken by Pertamina Hulu Energy and released on October 29, 2018 via the Twitter account of Sutopo Purwo Nugroho from Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency shows personnel looking at items believed to be from the wreckage of the Lion Air flight JT 610, recovered off the coast of Indonesia's Java island after the Boeing crashed into the sea. Photo handout from Pertamina Hulu Energy via National Disaster Mitigation Agency/AFP

The week in photos: October 27-November 2, 2018

Nov 03, 2018 - 10:26 PM

This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

MIGRANTS. A view of Honduran migrants heading in a caravan to the US resting in a basketball pitch in San Pedro Tapanatepec, Oaxaca, Mexico on October 28, 2018.  Photo by Guillermo Arias/AFP

Diver dies in search for Indonesia jet crash dead

Nov 03, 2018 - 2:04 PM

(UPDATED) Forty-eight-year-old Syachrul Anto dies in a search for the bodies of those aboard the Lion Air plane crash

RESCUER DEAD. Syachrul Anto, 48, dies while trying to search for the bodies of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610. File photo shows two Indonesian policemen examining debris of JT 610 in Jakarta. Photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Search teams recover chairs, wheels from Lion Air plane crash site

Nov 02, 2018 - 12:55 PM

Divers are searching an area about 25-35 meters deep, but have been finding fewer body parts than earlier in the week

'Black box' recovered from crashed Lion Air plane

Nov 01, 2018 - 1:22 PM

The devices record information about the speed, altitude and direction of the plane as well as flight crew conversations and could hold vital clues to the cause of the deadly accident

BLACK BOX. This picture from Indonesia media agency 'detikcom' shows officials displaying part of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610's black box, an FDR (flight data recorder), after it was recovered from the Java Sea, during search operations in the waters off Karawang on November 1, 2018. Photo by Pradita Utama/Detikcom/AFP

Indonesia military chief 'strongly believes' crashed Lion Air plane found

Oct 31, 2018 - 12:00 PM

Using sonar technology, Hadi Tjahjanto says authorities are confident they have pinpointed the location of the Boeing 737-MAX plane that plunged into the sea on October 29

INSPECTION. Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (L), Indonesia's Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi (C), and National Search and Rescue head Muhammad Syaugi (R) inspect recovered debris from the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 while touring the operations center at a port in northern Jakarta on October 30, 2018. Photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Crashed Lion Air plane: What we know

Oct 30, 2018 - 3:30 PM

Here is what we know so far about the Lion Air crash and the investigation

IDENTIFICATION. Indonesian police and SAR personnel identify personal items of passengers of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 at the Jakarta port on October 30, 2018. Photo by Adek Berry/AFP

More body parts found from crashed Lion Air plane

Oct 30, 2018 - 11:38 AM

(UPDATED) The accident has resurrected concerns about the patchy safety record of Indonesia's aviation industry

DEBRIS. A boat sails in the background as debris from the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 floats at sea in the waters north of Karawang, West Java province, on October 29, 2018. Photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Indonesian Lion Air plane crashes into sea with 189 passengers, crew

Oct 29, 2018 - 12:16 PM

(5th UPDATE) Disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho tweets pictures of debris, including what appeared to be an emergency slide and various parts of a smashed mobile phone

This handout photo taken by Pertamina Hulu Energy and released on October 29, 2018 via the Twitter account of Sutopo Purwo Nugroho from Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency shows personnel looking at items believed to be from the wreckage of the Lion Air flight JT 610, recovered off the coast of Indonesia's Java island after the Boeing crashed into the sea. Handout photo by Pertamina Hulu Energy/AFP

188 passengers, crew onboard missing Indonesia jet – official

Oct 29, 2018 - 10:49 AM

(4th UPDATE) 'The aircraft was carrying 178 adult passengers, one child and two babies, with two pilots and five flight attendants,' says Sindu Rahayu, directorate general of Civil Aviation at the transport ministry

LION AIR. A Lion Air commercial plane lands at the Mutiara Sis Al Jufri airport in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 7, 2018. File photo by Adek Berry/AFP

Berita hari ini: Rabu, 30 Agustus 2017

Aug 30, 2017 - 4:53 PM

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Sayap pesawat Wings Air menyenggol Lion Air di Bandara Kualanamu

Aug 03, 2017 - 4:00 PM

Tidak ada penumpang yang menjadi korban jiwa dalam peristiwa tersebut

TABRAKAN. Pesawat maskapai Wing Air mengalami tabrakan di bagian sayap dengan Lion Air di Bandara Internasional Kualanamau pada Kamis, 3 Agustus. Foto oleh Basri Marzuki/ANTARA

Alami gangguan mesin, Lion Air batal terbang dari Batam

Jul 24, 2017 - 8:41 AM

Kini pesawat itu berada di tempat parkir bandara

ILUSTRASI Pesawat Lion Air. FOTO oleh Aloysius Jarot Nugroho/ANTARA

Kemenhub: Pilot tak diizinkan bawa masuk orang lain ke dalam kokpit

May 26, 2017 - 5:36 PM

Hanya orang orang yang memiliki izin dari Kemenhub yang bisa masuk ke ruang kokpit selain kru pesawat

KOKPIT. Sesuai aturan keselamatan penerbangan sipil, maka pilot dilarang membawa masuk siapa pun ke dalam ruang kokpit. Foto oleh ANTARA

Bos PT Lion Air akui minta untuk ditempatkan jadi Dubes di Malaysia

May 18, 2017 - 4:39 PM

Saya memang tidak pernah ditawari untuk menjadi Duta Besar negara lain Tetapi saya meminta mohon kepada Pak Presiden agar ditempatkan khusus di Malaysia ” ujar Rusdi

DILANTIK. Duta Besar Indonesia untuk Malaysia Rusdi Kirana (kiri) mengucapkan sumpah jabatan saat pelantikan di Istana Negara, Jakarta, Kamis, 18 Mei. Foto oleh Puspa Perwitasar/ANTARA

LINI MASA: Carut marut Lion Air dari waktu ke waktu

Dec 14, 2016 - 7:30 PM

Maskapai Lion Air kerap mengalami masalah dan merugikan penumpang

CARUT MARUT LION AIR. Beragam kasus maskapai Lion Air yang menyebabkan kerugian bagi penumpang. Ilustrasi oleh Adinda Maya/Rappler

Presdir Lion Air minta maaf maskapainya delay 5 penerbangan

Aug 02, 2016 - 2:38 PM

Faktor keterlambatan 5 penerbangan Lion Air mencakupi ground handling penumpang bagasi kepadatan bandara hingga perbaikan landasan Bandara Juanda

EVALUASI DELAY. Direktur Utama Lion Air Group Edward Sirait menghadiri pertemuan dengan Kementerian Perhubungan untuk evaluasi atas delay 5 penerbangan pada Ahad, 31 Juli 2016 lalu.

Berita hari ini: Senin, 1 Agustus 2016

Aug 01, 2016 - 7:21 PM

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Uni Eropa: Lion Air berhasil perbaiki tingkat keselamatan penumpang

Jun 17, 2016 - 4:27 PM

Kementerian Perhubungan mengatakan insiden keterlambatan dan salah turunkan penumpang di terminal yang dialami Lion Air tidak termasuk dalam faktor keselamatan penerbangan yang dinilai Uni Eropa

DAFTAR HITAM. Lion Air menjadi salah satu maskapai Indonesia yang dikeluarkan dari daftar hitam keselamatan penerbangan Uni Eropa pada Kamis, 16 Juni. Dua maskapai lainnya yang juga dikeluarkan dari daftar adalah Batik Air dan Citilink. Ilustrasi oleh Adinda Maya

3 Maskapai Indonesia dihapus dari daftar hitam Uni Eropa

Jun 17, 2016 - 7:43 AM

Namun masih ada 52 maskapai dari Indonesia yang dilarang beroperasi di Uni Eropa dengan pengecualian termasuk Indonesia Air Asia Extra

DICABUT DARI DAFTAR HITAM. Tiga maskapai yakni Lion Air, Batik Air, Citylink dicabut dari daftar keselamatan penerbangan Uni Eropa dan diizinkan untuk melintas di wilayah udara organisasi yang terdiri dari 28 negara. Foto oleh ANTARA

Kena protes penumpang, manajemen Grup Lion Air minta maaf

Jun 11, 2016 - 9:33 PM

Kali ini Wings Air seenaknya meninggalkan bagasi penumpang di bandara asal Diduga pesawat memuat kargo

 DIPETISI PENUMPANG. Maskapai Wings Air dipetisi penumpang karena dianggap tidak memberikan pelayanan yang baik dengan meninggalkan sebagian bagasi penumpang di bandara asal. Foto oleh Basri Marzuki/ANTARA

Kemenhub: ‘groundhandling’ Lion Air belum dibekukan

May 24, 2016 - 4:44 PM

Kementerian Perhubungan masih memberikan waktu selama 30 hari kepada Lion Air untuk memperbaiki sistem pelayanan penumpang dan bagasinya

PEMBEKUAN? Pelayanan penumpang dan bagasi Lion Air di Bandara Soekarno-Hatta belum akan dibekukan, setidaknya untuk 30 hari ke depan. Foto oleh Malik/ANTARA

Sepatah tentang ground handling

May 19, 2016 - 4:20 PM

Menjelaskan tentang apa itu ground handling

Karena kesalahan menurunkan penumpang asing di terminal domestik, pelayanan ground handling Lion Air dan Air Asia dicabut. ANTARA FOTO/Nyoman Budhiana/foc/16.

Lion Air ancam gugat Kementerian Perhubungan

May 18, 2016 - 9:15 PM

Pembekuan ground handling hanya berlangsung selama 5 hari Namun keputusan itu dinilai tak menyentuh pokok permasalahan

SALAH TURUNKAN PENUMPANG. Pesawat maskapai Lion Air tujuan Singapura-Jakarta diturunkan di terminal kedatangan domestik Bandara Soekarno-Hatta pada Selasa, 10 Mei. Akibatnya 4 penumpang sempat lolos dan tidak diperiksa imigrasi. Foto oleh ANTARA

Berita hari ini: Rabu, 18 Mei 2016

May 18, 2016 - 9:33 AM

Pantau laman ini untuk berita terbaru di Indonesia sepanjang Rabu 18 Mei 2016

KETUA BARU PARTAI GOLKAR. Ketua Umum Partai Golkar terpilih, Setya Novanto (tengah) mendapat sambutan dari para pendukungnya seusai pemungutan suara dalam Musyawarah Nasional Luar Biasa (Munaslub) Partai Golkar 2016 di Nusa Dua, Bali, Selasa, 17 Mei. Foto oleh Nyoman Budhiana/ANTARA

Berita hari ini: Rabu, 11 Mei 2016

May 11, 2016 - 11:52 AM

Pantau laman ini untuk perkembangan terbaru berita di Indonesia sepanjang Rabu 11 Mei 2016

PILOT LION AIR MOGOK. Calon penumpang melihat gambar papan pemberitahuan pemberangkatan di Terminal I Bandara Internasional Juanda Surabaya di Sidoarjo, Jawa Timur, Rabu, Februari. Foto oleh Umarul Faruq/ANTARA

Penerbangan Lion Air kembali normal setelah mogok

May 10, 2016 - 8:06 PM

Belum diketahui apa tuntutan mereka

Maskapai Lion Air di hanggar. Foto oleh Bagus Indahono/EPA

Indonesian planes' wings collide at airport in latest accident

May 03, 2016 - 7:39 PM

It is the latest scare in the country s beleaguered aviation sector

TIDAK AMAN. Maskapai Lion Air termasuk 10 maskapai paling tidak aman di dunia versi AirlineRatings.com. Foto oleh Bagus Indahono/EPA

KNKT selidiki kecelakaan maskapai Wings Air di Kupang

Apr 06, 2016 - 4:51 PM

Pesawat menabrak pembatas yang ada di belakangnya Tidak ada penumpang yang menjadi korban dalam kecelakaan itu

Dokumentasi para pemakai jasa penerbangan turun dari kabin ATR-72 Wings Air di Bandara Naha, Tahuna, Kabupaten Kepulauan Sangihe, Sulawesi Utara, Sabtu, 24 Januari. Foto oleh Andika Wahyu/ANTARA

Pesawat Batik Air menabrak maskapai Trans Nusa saat hendak take off

Apr 05, 2016 - 7:12 AM

Bandara Halim Perdanakusuma sempat ditutup hingga pukul 24:00 Dalam kecelakaan itu tidak ada penumpang dan kru dari maskapai Batik Air yang menjadi korban

Pesawat maskapai Trans Nusa yang ditabrak oleh Batik Air ketika sedang ditarik di Bandara Halim Perdanakusuma pada Senin, 4 April. Foto istimewa

Putra Rano Karno akan selesaikan kasus kecelakaan mobil lewat jalur damai

Mar 12, 2016 - 11:07 AM

Mobil milik Raka menabrak taksi dan sepeda motor Pengemudi sepeda motor saat ini masih dirawat di rumah sakit dan mengalami patah tulang pinggul

Gubernur Banten Rano Karno (kanan) melihat Atin (berbaring) penderita gizi buruk yang duduk bersama ayahnya Satar (tengah) warga Kampung Karangkobong, Desa Tirem, Kecamatan Lebakwangi, Kabupaten Serang, di RSUD Serang, Rabu, 2 Maret. Foto oleh Asep Fathulrahman/ANTARA

'Lain kali kalau liputan, haram hukumnya naik Lion Air'

Mar 08, 2016 - 10:03 AM

Dipindah ke Batik Air dilarang ‘check in’ dipindah lagi ke Lion Air

TIDAK AMAN. Maskapai Lion Air termasuk 10 maskapai paling tidak aman di dunia versi AirlineRatings.com. Foto oleh Bagus Indahono/EPA

Pesawat Lion Air tergelincir di Bandara Juanda

Feb 20, 2016 - 11:58 PM

Bandara Juanda sempat ditutup hingga pukul 15:30 WIB Selama proses evakuasi bandara terpaksa ditutup dan beberapa pesawat mendarat di Bandara Ngurah Rai

Pesawat Lion Air diparkir di hanggar di Batam di Bandara Hang Nadim, Riau, November 2014. Foto oleh Bagus Indahono/EPA