Business trendsIndonesia to add 50 airworthiness inspectors every year
Tighter regulations could be on way after probe into Lion Air crash
Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee is to release preliminary findings from its investigation into a recent Lion Air crash late next week.
SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei Staff writer
November 22, 2018 15:42 JST
JAKARTA -- Indonesia will increase the number of airworthiness inspectors by 50 each year and contemplate tightening aviation safety rules, depending on the findings of an investigation into the fatal crash of a Lion Air flight in October, the country's director general of civil aviation said.