INDONESIA: A passenger plane carrying 10 people has been reported missing in the east of the country.
Transportation Ministry spokesman Julius Barata said the Twin Otter plane lost contact while on a flight in South Sulawesi province.
He explained that the plane lost radio contact about 30 minutes before it was expected to land in Makassar, the provincial capital.
It was carrying three crew and seven passengers, including three children.
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