Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto “A helicopter flying between palm oil plantations on Borneo Island crashed, killing the eight people on board,” Indonesian officials said on Friday (April 17, 2026). The Airbus H130 owned by P.T. Matthew Air Nusantara lost contact on Thursday (April 16, 2026), five minutes after it took off from Melawi district in West Kalimantan province. It was on its way to another palm oil plantation in Kubu Raya district. Published – April 17, 2026 04:30 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Congress MLA sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering BJP leader in Dharwad Priyaranjan Sinha assumes charge as ESIC Telangana Regional Director