By Muktita Suhartono and Yan Zhuang The incident, which caused the plane carrying 153 people to veer off course before landing safely, added to the country’s troubling aviation safety record. Source: Indonesia Investigates How Two Pilots Dozed Off During a Flight Category: Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Lion Air, Indonesia
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Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving 10 others missing Source: At least 10 dead and 10 missing as landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island Category: International
By Jessica Baker TWO pilots of a commercial aircraft fell asleep simultaneously while mid-air, an investigation has revealed. A pilot and co-pilot were simultaneously asleep for about 28 minutes as their plane, packed with 153 passengers, veered off the flight path. AFP Two pilots were simultaneously asleep for about 28 minutes mid-flight[/caption] AFP Workers unload […]