KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 2 (UPI) -- A piece of a plane that washed ashore in Mozambique on the east coast of Africa over the weekend could be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
The object, reportedly a piece of horizontal stabilizer skin, is on its way to Malaysia for examination. It was found on a sandbank in the Mozambique Channel, in the same region of the Pacific Ocean where the only other confirmed piece of debris from Flight 370 was found on Reunion Island last year.
Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Center said it has arranged for a thorough examination of the object found. Malaysia Airlines told NBC News it was "too speculative at this point" to comment.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared March 8, 2014, after leaving Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia en route to Beijing with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board. The pilots last communicated with air traffic control 38 minutes after takeoff. Three minutes later, the plane's transponders …
Свежие комментарии