Airlines don’t compromise on flight safety
17 Jan 2021 / 20:27 H.
Indonesian police officers and Indonesian soldiers carry debris of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed to the sea, at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan 10. – Reuterspix
The recent crash of Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 a few minutes after departure from Jakarta bound for Pontianak, yet again puts the spotlight on flight safety.
While the accident by convention will be investigated by Indonesian authorities, we shall not speculate into the cause.
In basic terms, aircraft accidents can be due to four major factors:
> The aircraft – engine fire, system failure etc;