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Indonesia's Adam Air banned from flying: air chief
Tue, Mar 18, 2008
AFP
>JAKARTA - INDONESIAN budget airline Adam Air has been banned from flying on safety grounds, the country's chief of air transport said on Tuesday.

'The transport ministry has decided to revoke Adam Air's operational specification, effective 12 am Wednesday (1700 GMT Tuesday),' Mr Budhi Muliawan Suyitno told reporters.

'With this, Adam Air is banned from operating its aircraft. All of its planes must be automatically grounded.' -- AFP

 

 
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