Jakarta: The crash of a new Lion Air Boeing-737 MAX into the sea, minutes after taking off from Jakarta, is the latest in a series of air accidents to rock the archipelago.
Indonesia relies heavily on air transport to connect its thousands of islands, but has suffered a string of deadly plane crashes in recent years.
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