Australia has released the satellite images which if is using in the search for MH370 Images: Australia Maritime Safety Authority The images were taken 16th March, showing an object that is 24 meters long, with another object around 5 meters long. It is not known if these are directly related to MH370. Want to keep up with me at GhettoIFE? Join me either by signing up … [Read more...]
MH370: Australia Identifies “Creditable Information” and objects in the hunt for the plane
Breaking news from Australia - where objects have been spotted in what is called "Creditable Information" by their Prime Minster that two possible objects have been identified in the hunt for MH370. The objects have been identified by satellite - however, they may not be related to the MH370 incident. One object is approximately 24 meters across. Australia has deemed it … [Read more...]
The Continuing Hunt for MH370
As more details continue to emerge about MH370, which vanished over 10 days ago, search efforts are being ramped up find out what happened to that plane. Twenty-six countries have been requested to assist in the hunt for the plane - A Boeing 777-200ER with 239 people aboard at the time contact was lost. The search patterns spread both north and south - however searches are … [Read more...]
MH370: Prime Ministers Statement
The following below is the Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speech given in relation to MH370 and the change in the search, as well as the shut down of communications from the plane. Seven days ago Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared. We realise this is an excruciating time for the families of those on board. No words can describe the pain they must be going … [Read more...]
The mystery of MH370 continues: Plane continued to fly long after last transmission
The Malaysian government finally confirmed what Reuters and The Wall Street journal have been saying since yesterday - that flight Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was indeed flying for up to five hours since its last contact, its contact systems were disabled deliberately, and that foul play is now suspected. Malaysian government officials state there was a "high degree of … [Read more...]
MH370: Possible Debris found?
As the days have gone on, the hunt for the plane that flew MH370 on 8 March 2014 has intensified, with various nations pulling in to help with the hunt for the missing aircraft. AVHearld - along with The Guardian and CNN is reporting that Chinese satellites have picked up imagery of a debris field. Image via CCTV - … [Read more...]
MH370: Debris NOT found
EDIT: It seems according to BBC News that the debrise and oil slick are not related to flight MH370 stating: None of the debris and oil slicks spotted in the water so far have proven to be linked to the disappearance. Original post below: It seems the mystery of flight MH370 it seems the search teams have begun to find something in their search. Vietnamese … [Read more...]
MH370: FBI begins to take an intrest in the loss, Plane not found yet, Latest Statement
As we move into the 2nd day of the loss of Flight MH370, things are getting more complex, with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation starting to take an interest in the happenings of the flight - in particular the use of stolen passports in the passenger list. The LA Times … [Read more...]
MH370: Oil Slicks Found
As you're probably aware Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 lost contact during its flight between Kuala Lumpur International and Beijing Capital Airport. The plane - a Boeing 777-200 (registration (9M-MRO) had with 227 passengers and 12 crew aboard. Last contact with the aircraft was about 120 mile northeast of Kota Bharu (Malaysia), over the Gulf of Thailand, with contact … [Read more...]
oneworld elite benefits to improve for Emeralds
oneworld is to improve some of its elite benefits for oneworld Emerald members - and for once these enhancements are actual enhancements to the programme Effective Midnight 1st February 2013, the new benefits take effect: Extra Bag above the limits of your ticket - either an either one additional item where the piece concept applies, or an extra 20 kg (44 lbs) where the … [Read more...]