Malaysia on Thursday formally declared missing flight MH370 an "accident" and its passengers and crew presumed dead, a step that opens the door for compensation payments but which was met with skepticism by distraught relatives. "It is therefore, with the heaviest heart and deepest sorrow that, on behalf of the government of Malaysia, we officially ...

A Mysterious Chinese blogger apparently predicted the fate of AirAsia flight QZ8501 two weeks before the tragic incident occurred. MOSCOW, December 30 (Sputnik), Ekaterina Blinova A Mysterious Chinese blogger seemingly predicted the AirAsia QZ8501 catastrophe, providing warnings topotential travelers some two weeks beforethe tragic incident actually ...

Australian authorities have announced a new phase in underwater search for the still missing Malaysian passenger plane that disappeared over six months ago with nearly 240 people on board. Three search vessels will reportedly spend up to a year looking for the wreckage of the Boeing 777 used for flight MH-370 in a 60,000-square-kilometer area of seabed ...

[caption id="attachment_117406" align="alignright" width="223"] The southern Indian Ocean pictured at 500 feet above sea level. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters[/caption] GO Phoenix ship to begin searching a remote patch of the Indian Ocean where investigators believe the plane ran out of fuel Crews will resume the underwater hunt for missingMalaysia ...

[caption id="attachment_103210" align="alignright" width="186"] Crew aboard the Australian Defence Vessel Ocean Shield move the U.S. Navy's Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle into position for deployment in the southern Indian Ocean to look for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, April 14, 2014 in this handout picture released by the ...

Malaysias former prime minister says the CIA spy agency is hiding crucial facts about the destiny of the missing Malaysian Airlines plane. Commenting on his personal weblog on Sunday, Mahathir Mohamad questioned crash scenario for the plane. He said CIA and the Boeing Company may be withholding data on the flight, but for some reasons, media outlets ...

The underwater search for the flight recorders from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 could be completed in five to seven days, Australian officials said on Saturday. A US navy deep-sea autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), Bluefin-21, is scouring a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean floor for signs of the plane, which disappeared from radars ...

If the signals detected deep in the Indian Ocean are truly from the wreckage from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, they ultimately will close the book on a frustrating long list of false leads in the effort to find the jet. Here are the most prominent moments in which hopes of solving the tragic aviation mystery were dashed: March 8: Around 9:00 a.m....

(CNN)-- Australia's Prime Minister on Saturday reiterated his "high degree of confidence" that acoustic signals picked up by searchers in the Indian Ocean are from the missing Malaysian plane's black box. But Tony Abbott warned that locating the flight data recorders beneath nearly three miles of water would be a "massive, massive task." "It is ...

The co-pilot of missing Malaysian airliner MH370 attempted to make a mid-flight call from his mobile phone just before the plane vanished from radar screens, a report said Saturday citing unnamed investigators. The call ended abruptly possibly "because the aircraft was fast moving away from the telecommunications tower", The New Straits Times quoted ...

Ships searching for the missingMalaysian Airplane heard signals that are consistent with pings emitted by aircraft black boxes, the biggest breakthrough in the mystery that started a month ago. Thetowedpinger-locatoron Australias Ocean Shield detected a first signal for two hours and 20 minutes, and a second one for 13 minutes over the weekend, said ...

[caption id="attachment_89013" align="alignright" width="180"] Imagery released by police shows Iranian suspects, Pouria Nour Mohammad Mehrdad, who was travelling on Flight MH370 with a stolen Austrian passport, (L) and an unindentified man who was travelling on Flight MH370 with a stolen Italian passport (R).[/caption] (CNN)-- The mother of passenger ...

Malaysia's transport minister says 122 new objects have been spotted, which could potentially belong to the plane that disappeared over two weeks ago. Transport Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said in a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday that the objects were seen in images taken on March 23 by a French satellite. The minister added ...

BEIJING The multinational hunt for Flight MH370 resumed Wednesday across a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean as Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said authorities were "throwing everything we have" at the desperate search for the missing plane and as Malaysia said that new satellite images have identified 122 new potential plane-related objects ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) Time is running out to find the crucial keys that could solve the mystery of how and why Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went down. After the excruciating 17-day wait for confirmation that the Boeing 777 crashed into the southern Indian Ocean, searchers are racing to locate the so-called black boxes before a battery-powered ...

The families of some of the Chinese passengers on board flight MH370 have accused the Malaysian authorities of being the real executioners who killed. In a damning statement released on behalf of the relatives of some of the 154 Chinese nationals on board the doomed flight, they accuse Malaysia Airlines as well as the countrys government and military ...

Today we are told that the fate of Flight 370 is known, not yet identified debris has been spotted in what is called the Southern Indian Ocean, perhaps more appropriately described as north of Antarctica. We also know that the 777/200 is a fly by wire aircraft with controls in place that allow the CIA to remotely pilot the plan in case of emergency....

The Malaysian prime minister has announced that the missing Malaysian passenger jet has crashed in the Southern Indian Ocean, killing all people on board. In a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Monday night, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak cited new satellite information, saying that the planes last position was southwest of Australias Perth. The ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Thai radar picked up an "unknown aircraft" minutes after flight MH370 last transmitted its location but officials failed to report the findings earlier as the plane was not considered a threat, the air force said Wednesday. The information emerged during checks of radar logs on Monday -- nine days after the Malaysia Airlines ...

Islamabad, March 19, IRNA - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, in a telephone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, sought his help in tracing Malaysian airlines missing Boeing passenger plane, a senior official said. Prime Minister Sharif expressed sympathy with him and assured every possible cooperation, Special Assistant ...