Indonesian Woman Who Lost Fiance in Lion Air Crash Pleads for Safe Planes

A wedding photo of the bride of a Lion Air flight JT610 victim, who carried on the celebration despite the absence of the groom, in Bangka, Bangka Belitong Province, Indonesia, on Nov. 11, 2018. Lala Indra Permana/Reuters

JAKARTA—An Indonesian woman whose fiance was among 189 people killed when a Lion Air flight crashed into the sea near Jakarta last month implored authorities on Nov. 16, to improve the safety and regulation of the country’s airlines.

Intan Indah Syari had been due to marry her high-school sweetheart, Rio Nanda Pratama, who was a doctor, on November 11.