A passenger plane crashed 13 minutes after taking off on Monday, October 29,2018, from Tangerang, Indonesia. Lion Air Flight JT 610 was carrying 189 people when it disappeared from radar.
A passenger plane crashed 13 minutes after taking off on Monday, October 29,2018, from Tangerang, Indonesia.
Lion Air Flight JT 610 was carrying 189 people when it disappeared from radar. It was bound for Pangkal Pinang, on the Indonesian island of Bangka, according to Indonesia’s national search-and-rescue agency.
Among the 189 people on board were 181 passengers and eight crew members, including two pilots.
Search-and-rescue teams are working in an area spanning at least 400 nautical miles.
