Aircraft carrying 189 crashes shortly after takeoff.

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Aircraft carrying 189 crashes shortly after takeoff.







An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 189 people crashed into the ocean shortly after takeoff on Monday, authorities said.





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Search and rescue officials said they lost contact with Lion Air's JT610 flight minutes after it left Jakarta, the nation's capital.



The 189 on board included three children and the crew, authorities said.



Survivors are not expected to be found, a rescue official told the Associated Press.



Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, spokesman for the National Board for Disaster Management, said the plane crashed near the coast of Bekasi, West Java.





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The Indonesian passenger plane with 189 on board crashes into the ocean shortly after takeoff, on October 29, 2018.

He also tweeted images and videos of the accident site, showing the rescue officers while recovering the remains and personal objects of the sea.



Crisis centers for families have been established as authorities search for survivors. Officials said the search and rescue teams have found various items of passengers, including identity documents, passports, driver's licenses and health insurance cards.



"We immediately made coordination and search efforts until we finally found pieces of aircraft at the scene of the disaster," said Kabasarnas Marsdya, an official at the Basarnas Command Center. "Our divers have moved with the underwater equipment, we ask for prayer, we hope that the evacuation of the victims can work without problems."





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In this photo published by the Indonesian Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), rescuers are inspecting the debris believed to be coming from a Lion Air passenger plane that crashed in West Java on Monday, October 29, 2018. Lion Air flight crashed into the sea a few minutes later.

The newly built Boeing 737-800 was scheduled to land at the Depati Amir airport in Pangkal Pinang, an island in Sumatra, at 7:10 a.m. local time. The plane took off at 6:20 a.m. and lost contact about 13 minutes later, the airline said in a statement.



Pramintohasi Soekarno, from Indonesia's Civil Aviation, said the aircraft received a certificate of airworthiness and registration in August. The flight captain, Bhavye Suneja, had more than 6,000 hours of flight time and the co-pilot had approximately 5,000 hours of flight time, according to Lion Air.





The Associated Press
A relative of passengers prays while she and others await news on a Lion Air plane that crashed on the island of Java at the Depati Amir airport in Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia, Monday, October 29, 2018. The Indonesian disaster agency says than the Lion Air Boeing 737-800

Officials of the National Transportation Safety Committee of the country are investigating the cause of the accident.



Lion Air is one of the largest airlines in Indonesia.





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Indonesia. Indonesia's Lion Air said on Monday, October 29, 2018 that it lost contact with a passenger plane that was flying from Jakarta to an island in Sumatra.

In 2013, one of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft lost track when it landed in Bali, crashing into the sea, but the 108 people on board survived, according to the AP. Indonesian airlines in 2007 were banned from flying to Europe due to security concerns, although several were allowed to resume services in the next decade. That ban was lifted in June, as the US. UU They lifted a one-decade ban in 2016.

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