As the search for MH370 drew to an early close today due to worsening weather conditions, The ThaiGeo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency released some new satellite imagery - some of which is very detailed. Click to enlarge - Image at http://www.gistda.or.th/gistda_n/newsphotos/20140327-mh370/ori/mh370_3.jpg (Head to … [Read more...]
MH370: Formally declared lost
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak at 22:00 Mayalsian time made the following statement to the press and public: "This evening I was briefed by representatives from the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). They informed me that Inmarsat, the UK company that provided the satellite data which indicated the northern and southern corridors, has been performing further … [Read more...]
MH370: The Continuing Indian Ocean hunt
The Indian Ocean continues to be a focus of the investigation for where MH370 - the missing Boeing 777-200 is. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is to deploy six aircraft in the search today The first Royal Australian Air Force P3 Orion departed around 09:00 AEDT Two ultralong range commercial jets departed for the search area around 09:15 A second RAAF P3 … [Read more...]
Airplane Repaint Saturday – Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380
It's Saturday again, so it's the turn of the first Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 to go into the paint shop for its first proper painting into.. well, not the most exciting livery in the world. Another aircraft will hopefully go into the paint shop next week! … [Read more...]