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  2. Aviation in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Aviation in Indonesia serves as a critical means of connecting the thousands of islands throughout the archipelago. Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country in the world, extending 5,120 kilometres (3,181 mi) from east to west and 1,760 kilometres (1,094 mi) from north to south, [1] comprising 13,466 islands, [2] with 922 of those ...

  3. Lion Air Flight 610 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Lion Air Flight 610 ( JT610 / LNI610) [b] was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, to Depati Amir Airport, Pangkal Pinang, in Indonesia. On 29 October 2018, the Boeing 737 MAX operating the route crashed into the Java Sea 13 minutes after takeoff, killing all 189 people on board.

  4. EXPLAINER: Why Indonesia's plane safety record is a concern - AOL

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    Saturday's plane crash in Indonesia, in which a Sriwijaya Air carrying 62 people plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, has once again turned the microscope on the safety of the country ...

  5. Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 - Wikipedia

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    Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Jakarta to Pontianak, Indonesia. Five minutes after departing from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport on 9 January 2021, the Boeing 737-500 experienced an upset and crashed into the Java Sea off the Thousand Islands, killing all 62 people on board.

  6. Nduga hostage crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Nduga hostage crisis began on 7 February 2023 when Free Papua Movement ( Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM) insurgents attacked a plane and took its pilot and all five passengers hostage. [1] [2] While the passengers were soon released, New Zealander pilot Phillip Mark Mehrtens remains in captivity. [3]

  7. Indonesian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesian Air Force ( Indonesian: Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Udara, (TNI-AU), lit. 'Indonesian National Military-Air Force') sometimes shortened as IDAF / IdAF, is the aerial branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. The Indonesian Air Force is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, and is headed by the Chief of Staff of the ...

  8. Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Indonesia AirAsia from Surabaya, Java, Indonesia, to Singapore. On 28 December 2014, the Airbus A320 flying the route crashed into the Java Sea, killing all 162 people on board. When search operations ended in March 2015, only 116 bodies had been recovered.

  9. List of airlines of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Yellow, 70 to 80 percent ( Indonesia AirAsia: 75.94 percent, Susi Air: 72.65 percent, TransNusa: 71.36 percent and Lion Air: 71.32 percent) Red, below 70 percent ( Wings Air: 65.47 percent and Trigana Air: 42.49 percent) Since 1 January 2012 the airlines have to give a Rp300,000 ($22) voucher to each passenger as compensation for a delayed ...