Lion Air Jet Black Box Found as Airline Suspends Managers
- Investigators seeking clues to why Boeing 737 Max jet crashed
- Transport ministry orders suspensions to help with probe
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Search teams in Indonesia retrieved the flight data recorder of the Lion Air plane that plunged into the Java Sea this week, as the carrier suspended some executives following the nation’s worst air disaster in two decades.
The breakthrough, tweeted by Indonesia’s Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology, comes more than three days after the Boeing Co. 737 Max 8 jet with 189 on board lost contact a few minutes after take off from the nation’s capital on Oct. 29.