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A member of Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) inspects debris recovered from the area where a Lion Air passenger jet is suspected to crash, at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. A Lion Air flight crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday in a blow to the country's aviation safety record after the lifting of bans on its airlines by the European Union and U.S.
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National Transportation Safety Committee investigator Nurcahyo Utomo holds a model of an airplane during a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia. An Indonesian investigation found a Lion Air flight that crashed and killed 189 people a year ago was doomed by a combination of aircraft design flaws, inadequate training and maintenance problems.
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Lion Air Crash Report Points to Boeing
Investigators highlighted nine critical points that combined to create the tragedy. "If one of the nine hadn't occurred, maybe the accident wouldn't have happened,"
October 25, 2019
A worker stands inside a container full of plastic waste at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. Indonesia is sending hundreds of containers of waste back to Western nations after finding they were contaminated with used plastic and hazardous materials.
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Indonesia Returning 547 Waste Containers
They say they are contaminated with used plastic and hazardous materials.
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Merdian Agustin family of a victim of the Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea talks to journalists during a press conference in Jakarta, Monday, April 8, 2019. More families of victims of the Lion Air crash in Indonesia are suing Boeing Co. after its chief executive apologized last week and said a software update for the MAX 8 jet would prevent further disasters.
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More Sue Boeing After Apology
Comments made by Boeing's CEO included an admission that might help their cases.
April 8, 2019
In this Sept. 28, 2015, file photo, workers clean a jetliner at GMF AeroAsia facility at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia's flag carrier is seeking the cancellation of a multibillion-dollar order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets, citing a loss of confidence in the model following two crashes in the space of a few months.
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Carrier Cancels Boeing Order
It is the first announcement of a cancellation since Boeing's new model aircraft were grounded following two fatal crashes.
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National Transportation Safety Committee investigator Nurcahyo Utomo holds a model of an airplane during a press conference on the committee's preliminary findings on their investigation on the crash of Lion Air flight 610, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. Black box data collected from their crashed Boeing 737 MAX 8 show Lion Air pilots struggled to maintain control as the aircraft's automatic safety system repeatedly pushed the plane's nose down, according to a preliminary investigation into last month's disaster.
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Investigators: Doomed Jet 'Airworthy'
The issue of airworthiness is crucial because of concerns over technical issues with the new Boeing 737 MAX.
November 30, 2018
In this Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, file photo, navy personnel carry the remains of a victim of Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea at the Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia. Boeing Co. says it has issued a safety bulletin that reiterates guidelines on how pilots should respond to erroneous data from an 'angle of attack' sensor following last week's crash of a Boeing plane in Indonesia that killed 189 people.
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Sensor Replaced Before Boeing Crash
The sensor keeps track of the angle of the aircraft nose relative to oncoming air to prevent the plane from stalling and diving.
November 7, 2018
Rescuers use crane to retrieve part of the landing gears of the crashed Lion Air jet from the sea floor in the waters of Tanjung Karawang, Indonesia, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. Investigators succeeded in retrieving hours of data from the aircraft's flight recorder as Indonesian authorities on Sunday extended the search at sea for victims and debris.
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Jet's Airspeed Indicator Malfunctioned
A similar problem occurred on all three flights leading up to the deadly Lion Air crash.
November 5, 2018
Investigators remove parts from Lion Air Flight 610 that crashed into Java Sea, for further investigation at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. New details about the crashed Lion Air's jet previous flight have cast more doubt on the Indonesian airline's claim to have fixed technical problems as hundreds of personnel searched the sea a fifth day Friday for victims and the plane's fuselage.
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Details Highlight Jet's Problems
The airline claims to have fixed technical problems that occurred with the plane in its previous flight, but those are being questioned.
November 2, 2018
Members of police forensic team inspect personal belongings retrieved from the waters where Lion Air flight JT 610 is believed to have crashed, at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. A massive search effort has identified the possible seabed location of the crashed Lion Air jet, Indonesia's military chief said Wednesday, as experts carried out the grim task of identifying dozens of body parts recovered from a 15-nautical-mile-wide search area.
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Divers Recover Crashed Jet's Data Recorder
But the search for the cockpit voice recorder continues.
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