A lot of attention has focused on the fact the plane, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 ... He added that Lion Air was currently operating 11 aircraft of the same model. He said there were no plans to ground ...

Lion Air Chief Executive Edward Sirait said the plane had an unspecified "technical issue" on a previous flight, but he said that this had been "resolved". The airline operates 11 Boeing 737 Max 8 ...