Indonesia Lion Air Tender

Indonesias Lion Air is reviewing airplane purchases from Boeing Co and has not ruled out cancelling orders as relations worsen in a spat over responsibility for a 737 jetliner crash that killed 189 people in late October sources told Reuters.Group co-founder Rusdi Kirana is furious over what he sees as attempts by Boeing to deflect attention from recent design changes and blame Lion Air for the crash while the airline faces scrutiny over its maintenance record and pilots actions said the people who have knowledge of the matter.Mr Kirana is examining the possibility of cancelling remaining orders of Boeing jets from the next delivery according to one of the sources who is familiar with his thinking. Another source close to the airline said it was looking at cancelling orders.Mr Kirana a former group CEO who now serves as Indonesias ambassador to Malaysia remains closely involved with Lion Air and hosts a monthly meeting in Kuala Lumpur with the heads of the groups airlines based in Indonesia Malaysia and Thailand according to the second person and an industry source.