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At windsor castle. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. And in the uk or around the world. We start with the in| and we start with the indonesian plane crash. Authorities say they have found the location of where they believe Sriwijaya Air sj 182 crashed into the sea in the Thousand Islands region off the coast of the capitaljakarta. More than ten navy ships have been deployed to the site with navy divers. The boeing 737 passenger plane was carrying 62 people. Jonathan head reports. Flight sj 182 had only been in the airforfour minutes when all contact was lost. With no emergency call from the pilots, indonesian officials struggled to piece together what might have happened. Transport minister Budi Karya Sumadi described the boeing aircraft veering off course before disappearing from radar screens. The flight tracking app flightradar monitored the plane making an apparent plunge from 10,000 feet to near sea level before it vanished. Friends and relatives w
Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. A boeing 737 passenger plane carrying 62 people is believed to have crashed into the sea in indonesia. The authorities have had to suspend their search overnight for the airlinesjet which appeared to fall around ten thousand feet in less than a minute after taking off from the capitaljakarta en route to pontia nak. Jonathan head reports. Flight sj182 had only been in the airforfour minutes when all contact was lost. With no emergency call from the pilots, indonesian officials struggled to piece together what might have happened. Transport minister Budi Karya Sumadi described the boeing aircraft veering off course before disappearing from radar screens. The flight tracking app, flightradar, monitored the plane making an apparent plunge from 10,000 feet to near sea level before it vanished. Friends and relatives were left waiting at its destination in the city of pontianak, but there was no information to give them. The a