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Indonesia's Sriwijaya Air loses contact with plane after take-off: transport ministry

Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300

This file photo taken over Tangerang on March 18, 2013 shows a Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-300, a similar model to the Indonesian airline's Boeing 737-500 operating as flight SJY182, that lost contact during a flight from Jakarta to Pontianak on January 9, 2021.

Photo credit: Adek Berry | AFP

By  AFP

Jakarta,

Indonesia's Sriwijaya Air lost contact with one of its Boeing 737 passenger planes shortly after take-off from the capital Jakarta, the transport ministry said Saturday.

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