Authorities in Indonesia say they have found the wreckage of a Russian jetliner that disappeared from radar a day earlier with up to 50 people on board. Indonesian air force officials said Thursday a rescue helicopter spotted the crashed Sukhoi Superjet 100 on the edge of a cliff in a mountainous area south of the […]
Rescuers in Indonesia Locate Wreckage of Russian Jetliner
Rescuers in Indonesia Locate Wreckage of Russian Jetliner
Authorities in Indonesia said Thursday they have found the wreckage of a Russian jetliner that disappeared from radar a day earlier with 50 people on board. Indonesian air force officials said the crashed Sukhoi Superjet 100 was spotted on the edge of a cliff in a mountainous area south of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. […]
Bad Weather Hampers Search for Missing Russian Plane
Bad weather in a mountainous area near the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, is hampering the search for a Russian jetliner that disappeared from radar Wednesday with 50 people on board. Indonesian authorities said that as of mid-evening, the Sukhoi Superjet 100 has not been located. Head of the National Search and Rescue Agency Marshal Daryatmo said […]
Indonesian Authorities Search for Missing Russian Plane
Indonesia has deployed search and rescue teams to a mountainous area near Jakarta, in search of a Russian jetliner that disappeared from radar Wednesday with at least 44 people on board. The Jakarta Post quotes authorities as saying ground teams, including military units, were headed from the capital to remote Mount Salak, after search helicopters […]
Indonesian Authorities Search for Missing Russian Plane
Indonesia has deployed search and rescue teams to a mountainous area near Jakarta, in search of a Russian jetliner that disappeared from radar Wednesday with 46 people on board. The Jakarta Post quotes authorities as saying ground teams, including military units, were headed from the capital to remote Mount Salak, after search helicopters encountered bad […]
Russian Jetliner Goes Missing Near Indonesian Capital
Authorities say a Russian jetliner with at least 44 people on board has gone missing near the Indonesian capital. Search and rescue officials say the Sukhoi Superjet 100 disappeared from radar south of Jakarta while on a demonstration flight Wednesday afternoon. The French news agency quotes an Indonesian transport ministry spokesman (Bambang Ervan) as saying […]
Russian Jetliner Goes Missing Near Indonesian Capital
Authorities say a Russian jetliner with at least 44 people on board has gone missing near the Indonesian capital. Search and rescue officials say the Sukhoi Superjet 100 disappeared from radar south of Jakarta while on a demonstration flight Wednesday. The French news agency quotes an Indonesian transport ministry official as saying the newly-minted jetliner […]
PAKISTAN PLANE CRASH – V 2ND UPD
Pakistan is prohibiting the owner of an airline from leaving the country following the crash of one of its planes that killed 127 people. Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Farooq Bhoja has been barred from leaving Pakistan while aviation officials investigate Friday’s crash that killed all on board. Witnesses say the Boeing 737 crashed during […]
Bhoja Air Owner Banned From Leaving Pakistan Following Deadly Crash
Pakistan is prohibiting the owner of an airline from leaving the country following the crash of one of its planes that killed 127 people. Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Farooq Bhoja has been barred from leaving Pakistan while aviation officials investigate Friday’s crash that killed all on board. Witnesses say the Boeing 737 crashed during […]
Bhoja Air Owner Banned From Leaving Pakistan
Pakistan is prohibiting the owner of an airline from leaving the country following the crash of one of its planes that killed 127 people. Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Farooq Bhoja has been barred from leaving Pakistan while aviation officials investigate Friday’s crash that killed all on board. Officials say the Bhoja Air jet was […]