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A Search and Rescue Mission in Indonesia April 13, 2021 Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 was an Indonesian domestic flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta to Pontianak, Indonesia. On Saturday 9 January 2021, the Boeing 737 crashed into the waters of the Thousand Islands just four minutes after take-off. The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Wododo, immediately ordered all authorized agencies to carry out search and rescue (SAR) operations. The SAR operation for Flight 182 involved several government agencies, including the National Search and Rescue Agency Republic o...

Indonesia plane crash: Divers using high-tech 'ping locator' to retrieve black boxes of Sriwijaya Air jet International Updated: Monday, January 11, 2021, 9:12 [IST] Jakarta, Jan 11: The search for the black boxes of a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet intensified on Monday to boost the investigation into what caused the plane carrying 62 people to nosedive at high velocity into the Java Sea. An Indonesian Navy diver shows debris recovered from the water during a search operation for a Sriwijaya Air passenger jet that crashed into the sea near Jakarta. PTI The Boeing 737-500 jet disappeared minutes a...

The reality is if they said we don't think this is it, they were obligated to search. they've done it. it's not there. we're in this for the long haul. >> now, they're suggesting maybe those pings came from the vessel that was searching and it was emitting some song and that's where it was coming from. you would have thought technical experts could determine that. even at the time, i remember reporting skeptics saying these may not be from the black boxes, it may be from another vessel or that vessel itself conducting the search. >> that's true. people were criticizing at the time the chinese ...

Resources, which would be your choice to assist in this search after the bliefin ends its work. >> i think really we've got to look at the technology and what its constraints are. to david's point, you've got to align the technology with the requirement. and if the bluefin can't get down to the depths in the last 5% of the search area, then it makes sense to go onto something else. in terms of the expectation management, the bluefin has only been really deployed for 12 days. the first part of the underwater search was all ping locator and looking for the black boxes and the pings. they come in...

Ping locator and now they've been down with the bluefin. when are they going to be done in that area? >> again, i don't have the details on the underwater search. i know with reference to the air search that we'll be out again today there is another eight missions that we have planned for. it's approaching an zac day. that won't stop the crews tomorrow. the weather hasn't been great the past two days. had to actually cancel some missions yesterday. but crews are ready and focused, raring to go today. >> because of this big development today, that there was this debris that they thought might h...