Piracy theory gains credence in Malaysian missing plane case
Investigators explore human intervention and possible piracy as the missing Malaysia Airlines jet MH370 may have changed course west after its last contact. Officials cite a gap before the transponder failure and possible landing scenarios while confirming radar blips west of the Malay Peninsula.
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Missing 777 may have flown southwest toward Indian Ocean
Investigators cite data suggesting the missing aircraft diverted and flew for hours toward the Indian Ocean. Satellite imagery released then retracted. electronic signals reportedly continued 4 to 5 hours after transponder ceased, with a general southwest trajectory toward the ocean.
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Transponder loss a key question in missing plane
The search for the Malaysia Airlines flight raises questions about the Boeing 777s transponder. Experts note transponder signals provide the aircrafts identity and flight data, and that a transponder can be shut off without losing radar contact.
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Malaysias MH370 pilots scrutinized amid mystery and ties
Police examine the psychological background and family life of pilots Zaharie Ahmad Shah and Fariq Abdul Hamid as investigators consider a possible cockpit command motive. The 53 year old and 27 year old were described as respectable yet face heightened scrutiny after past cockpit guest incidents involving two women.
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