An Indonesian passenger plane lost contact with air traffic control Sunday in the country's easternmost province of Papua, and is missing.
The Trigana Air turboprop lost contact about 30 minutes after takeoff from Sentani airport in Papua's capital, Jayapura on a flight to the Papua city of Oksibil.
Aviation officials say 54 people were on board the plane - 44 adult passengers, five juveniles and five crew members.