Did Garuda pilot deliberately crash plane?
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Thetrial of an Indonesian pilot whose passenger plane crashed at Yogyakarta Airportin March 2007 has begun in Jakarta,ChannelNews Asia has reported. Marwoto Komar is charged with deliberatelybringing down the plane, killing 21 people. A government inquiry found thatKomar ignored 15 automated cockpit warnings and brought the plane in at roughlytwice the safe speed, before crashing into rice fields. He has already been sackedby Garuda and has had his pilot’s license suspended.
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