Indonesia locates crash site, plane's black boxes

Jakarta

AN Indonesian search-and-rescue team located the crash site where a Boeing jet carrying 62 people operated by Sriwijaya Air went down just minutes after takeoff on Saturday, with the authorities saying that they expect to retrieve the aircraft's black boxes soon.

Debris suspected to be from Flight SJ182 has been found along with emergency signals transmitted by two devices, with the search team already locating both flight recorders, according to officials.