What did the search for MH370 find?
Two shipwrecks found during a failed search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370 were merchant vessels that sank in the 19th Century, researchers say. The ships, discovered 2,300km (1,400 miles) off Western Australia, have been narrowed down by experts to a handful of coal-carrying British vessels.
How much did the search for MH370 cost?
200 million Australian dollars
The search is estimated to have cost some 200 million Australian dollars ($151 million), according to Australia’s minister for infrastructure and transport, Darren Chester. Most of the funds were provided by the Malaysian government. It has been the most expensive search for a missing plane in history.
Why is mh370 so hard to find?
Flotsam debris has already impeded the hunt for MH 370. Hundreds of suspicious items spotted by satellite have sent aircraft and ships on hugely costly detours to investigate what turned out to be trash. (On Friday an air-and-surface search continued, with 12 aircraft and 11 ships scouring an area of some 20,000 sq.
What have we learned from the search for flight MH370?
^ “One thing we’ve learned in the search for Flight MH370 – the world’s oceans are awash in vortexes of plastic trash”. National Post. Associated Press. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014. ^ “Flight MH370: ‘Objects spotted’ in new search area” (text & images).
Is there any way MH370 flew over Indian airspace undetected?
“Missing MH370: No way plane flew over Indian airspace undetected – Nation”. The Star. Malaysia. * “Missing Malaysian jet LIVE updates: Kazakhstan says detected no unidentified planes when Malaysian jetliner vanished : Asia, News”.
Was MH370 in one of two’corridors’?
“MH370 possibly in one of two ‘corridors’, says PM”. The Malay Mail. Retrieved 28 September 2014. ^ * “China: no evidence MH370 entered airspace”.
Will search area for MH370 double if no trace found?
“Search area for MH370 will double if no trace found in current phase, officials say”. CNN. Retrieved 17 April 2015. ^ “MH370 Operational Search Update—15 April 2015”. Joint Agency Coordination Centre. 15 April 2015.