Thursday, July 2, 2009

Stewardess Magetan Airbus Victims Nahas

Aircraft Airbus A310-300 berpenumpang 153 people owned airline of Yemen, Yemenia Air, fell in the Comoros Islands, Indian Ocean, yesterday.

Far unknown number of korban.Namun surely, one of the victims be citizens of Indonesia (WNI). This event is to be bad news for Airbus. Previously, on 1 June 2009, Airbus aircraft owned by airlines Air France fell in the Atlantic Ocean and killed 288 passengers. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (department of foreign affairs) Teuku Faizasyah, said the victims WNI RM berinisial origin Magetan, East Java.

He is one of the stewardess board. Department of foreign affairs after receiving the report KBRI Yemen contacted yesterday afternoon. "We are still awaiting further reports." "What is clear we have to contact the family. At least we have obtained the identity of the victim, including the address, "said Teuku Daily News when contacted Indonesiatadi night. Until last night, unknown cause of the accident Airbus in the Indian Ocean.

Senior civil aviation officials of Yemen, Mohammad Abdel Kader, said, contact with the aircraft flight number IY626, who cast off from Sanaa, Yemen, the Maroni, Comoros, was interrupted yesterday at around 01.51 AM local time. Abdel Kader, said 52 passengers who transit in Sanaa came from Paris and 59 other passengers from Marseille. With them, there are other passengers from various countries in the Arab region. A baby is safe in the accident. French Foreign Minister Kouchner said Beranrd, 66 passengers be French citizens.

"I conveyed condolence to the family and the people who abandoned the victim," Kouchner said in a statement yesterday. Kouchner directly send representatives abroad, Alain Joyandet, the Comoros in order to know the detail of it. On the other hand, French President Nicolas Sarkozy ordered the French military to help search for victims. "The military in the area of Indian Ocean territory of France, Mayotte and Reunion, will be asked to help search for victims," said Sarkozy.

Search the victim directly done so glad the accident received. Air Yemena precipitate team using the auxiliary boats bot to search for victims survived. "The airlines of Yemen has announced the sad loss of aircraft with flight number IY626 from Sanaa to Maroni with 142 passengers and 11 crew on it," so maskapaiYaman announcement in its website. Yemen civil aviation authority said, some victims have been found in the vicinity of the location of the accident.

"The body of the victim to float in the water as well as spillage of fuel about 16 or 17 miles from Moroni," said Abdel Kader. "The victim survived and the other three victims have been found," added Deputy Director of Implementation Search Mohammed al-Sumairi. Abdul Kader Al-Sumairi and deliver, the search victim terkendala cuaca.Kondisi weather in the Indian Ocean with a bad wind speeds reach 61 knot.Keadaan this process to make the search difficult.

Airbus to become the company's suppliers get direct control of the plane of the EU aviation authorities followed this incident. "Aircraft A310 actually leaving doubt and has been checked in 2007 by the French DGAC (French Civil Aviation Authority). Recorded there is some awkwardness," said French Minister of Transportation , Dominique Bussereau. "Since that time, the plane never appear again in our country," he added.

"Company is not exposed to the air from the blacklist in Europe, but became the subject by our investigation," said Bussereau. Airbus said the plane that made an accident in 1990 and is operated by the airlines of Yemen since 1999. Airlines that was founded in 1978 with 51% shares owned by the Government of Yemen and the other 49% owned by the Government of Saudi Arabia.

Airbus will send a team of experts to help find the cause of 214 types of kecelakaan.Airbus the A310 has been serving the airline that operated a number of 41 operators in various countries.

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