US EditionHunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 to resume 10 years after plane vanished
- A new search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has resumed more than a decade after the plane went missing, as announced by Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke on Tuesday.
- The Malaysian government agreed to a $70 million contract with Ocean Infinity for the search if the plane is found, as stated by Loke.
- Search efforts have begun using autonomous underwater vehicles in a 15,000 square kilometer area in the southern Indian Ocean, based on credible data, with the mission expected to last around six weeks.
- The search follows extensive prior efforts, including an Australia-led search that covered 120,000 square kilometers without finding the aircraft, according to the report.
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10 Years On, Search for Flight MH370 to Resume
More than a decade after it changed course and disappeared off radar, efforts to find the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are set to resume after Malaysia’s Cabinet approved a “no find, no fee” agreement with British exploration firm Ocean Infinity. The company will receive around $110 million (US$70 million) if the wreckage is found, Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook announced, saying the government “is committed to continuin…
Families hope for good news in latest search for missing MH370 plane
Eleven years ago, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared over the Indian Ocean with 239 people on board. The Malaysian government has now confirmed a new search for the wreckage of the missing aircraft is underway by private company Ocean Infinity, off the coast of Perth.
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