Safety first in Asia's busy skies

Big data and cross-border cooperation will help

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The Lion Air Flight 610 tragedy has rightly focused attention on doing more to ensure flight safety in Asia. © Jaya Kusuma/Rueters

The deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash this weekend is a painful echo of last October's Lion Air disaster in Indonesia, in which all 189 people were killed.

Both accidents involved the new model Boeing 737 Max airliner and both occurred soon after takeoff.

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