“The crash happened near Lucky Island,” he told Detik.
As previously reported by CNN Indonesia, local residents talked about "two explosions" and the discovery of aircraft wreckage in the Java Sea.
We are talking about a Boeing 737-500 passenger plane, which took off from Jakarta and en route to the city of Pontianak.
According to Republika, 59 people were on board.
It was previously established that there were no Russians on the plane.