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Boeing responds to Sriwijaya Air flight crash

By IANS | Updated: January 10, 2021 07:20 IST

San Francisco, Jan 10 Boeing said that the company was in contact with its airline customer and stands ...

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San Francisco, Jan 10 Boeing said that the company was in contact with its airline customer and stands ready to support them after the Indonesian Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ-182 crashed.

"We are aware of media reports from Jakarta regarding Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182. Our thoughts are with the crew, passengers, and their families," the company said in a statement on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.

Indonesia's Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has confirmed the crash of a Boeing 737-500 plane of the Indonesian airlines with 62 people on board, which lost contact with the air traffic controller on Saturday.

( With inputs from IANS )

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