Indonesian Flight Boeing 737 CRASHED - With 188 people on board

A Lion Air Boeing 737 passenger plane with 188 people on board has crashed into the sea just after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.

     Q: What is happening in actual?

    Flight JT 610 took off since Jakarta at 06:20 local time on Monday morning (23:30 GMT on Sunday).

    It was due to reach at Depati Amir airport in Pangkal Pinang an hour later but about 13 minutes into the flight, establishments lost contact with the plane.

    The pilot had asked to return to Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta airport, the head of Pangkal Pinang's hunt and rescue office, Danang Priandoko, told local news outlet Kompas.

A nearside plane loud 189 people has stopped into the sea off Jakarta, minutes after take-off.

“It has been confirmed that it has crashed,” Yusuf Latif, a spokesman for the country’s search and rescue agency, said on Monday by text message, when asked about the fate of the plane.

It lost interaction with ground control a few proceedings after take-off, and was last chased crossing the sea - it is unclear if there are any stayers. The air-plane was a Boeing 737 MAX 8, a brand new type of aircraft.

"The plane crashed into water about 30 to 40m cavernous," Search and Rescue Agency spokesman Yusuf Latif told AFP news agency. "We're still thorough for the leftovers of the plane."

Reports conventional at Tanjung Priok port in North Jakarta designated the leftovers of the plane had been dotted. Wreckage had been found near where the plane misplaced contact with air traffic officials on the crushed, said Muhmmad Syaugi, the head of the search and rescue agency.

“We don’t know yet whether there are any survivors,” Syaugi told a newscast, adding that no pain signal had been conventional from the aircraft’s emergency radar teller.

“We hope, we pray, but we cannot confirm.”

Indonesia’s tragedy agency orator posted video of some debris on Twitter.

“We will collect all data from the controller tower,” said Soerjanto Tjahjono. “The plane is so modern, it transmits data from the plane and that we will review too. But the most vital is the blackbox.”

The chance is the first to be reported that includes the widely-sold Boeing 737 MAX, an updated, more fuel-efficient version of the manufacturer’s rock single-aisle jet. The first Boeing 737 MAX jets were presented into facility in 2017.